# Chaksrihari Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Chaksrihari

Chaksrihari is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **259 people in 59 households**, the 126th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 259people (2011)
- 59households
- 97.3%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaksrihari

Of every 100 households in Chaksrihari in 2011, 85 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chaksrihari · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****22%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chaksrihari?

■ Chaksrihari · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**943

Working population ****32.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.1% for men and 95.7% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (53%) · **■** Other work 13 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Potashpur - II

- Chak Batia278 people
- Chak Mathuri277 people
- Chak Charani260 people
- Khatibar260 people
- Purbeshwarpur248 people
- Ghora Basan245 people
- Chhayghari240 people
- Agarbheri Benachal210 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaksrihari?259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaksrihari in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chaksrihari?97.3% (Census 2011)