# Baneswar Chak Village, Sutahata, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sutahata, Purba Medinipur 

# Baneswar Chak

Baneswar Chak is a village in Sutahata sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,293 people in 794 households**, the 7th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 3,293people (2011)
- 794households
- 88.0%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baneswar Chak

Of every 100 households in Baneswar Chak in 2011, 34 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baneswar Chak · ■ Sutahata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**20%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Baneswar Chak?

■ Baneswar Chak · ■ Sutahata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129**

**974

Working population ****33.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 83.5% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 192 (17%) · **■** Marginal 874 (78%)

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 Sutahata

- Guaberia3,896 people
- Gobindapur3,712 people
- Jaynagar3,610 people
- Dhenkua3,414 people
- Chaitanyapur3,169 people
- Erekhali3,074 people
- Begunbere2,849 people
- Bahardab Char2,679 people

[All 80 villages in Sutahata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sutahata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baneswar Chak?3,293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baneswar Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Sutahata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baneswar Chak?88.0% (Census 2011)
