# Udaychak Village, Sahid Matangini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur 

# Udaychak

Udaychak is a village in Sahid Matangini sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,387 people in 339 households**, the 59th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,387people (2011)
- 339households
- 74.3%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Udaychak

Of every 100 households in Udaychak in 2011, 48 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Udaychak · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**21%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****15%**

**38%

Television ****12%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**24%

Own their home ****87%**

**96%

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 Udaychak?

■ Udaychak · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**955

Working population ****34.5%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 62.9% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (8%) · **■** Marginal 426 (89%)

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 Sahid Matangini

- Chandramer1,445 people
- Barhara Shankar1,444 people
- Patanda1,398 people
- Ranichak1,394 people
- Khoskana1,369 people
- Hogla1,352 people
- Prasadchak1,248 people
- Ghora Thakura1,234 people

[All 86 villages in Sahid Matangini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sahid-matangini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Udaychak?1,387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Udaychak in?Purba Medinipur district (Sahid Matangini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Udaychak?74.3% (Census 2011)