# Chakua Village, Manbazar - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - II, Puruliya 

# Chakua

Chakua is a village in Manbazar - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 78 households**, the 97th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 341people (2011)
- 78households
- 51.2%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakua

Of every 100 households in Chakua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakua · ■ Manbazar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chakua?

■ Chakua · ■ Manbazar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**949

Working population ****55.1%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 34.0% for women. 51% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 182 (97%)

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 Manbazar - II

- Chutya384 people
- Janipur384 people
- Beldi379 people
- Kashipur351 people
- Chhot Kadam328 people
- Brajarajpur319 people
- Burudi297 people
- Burudi296 people

[All 136 villages in Manbazar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakua?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakua in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chakua?51.2% (Census 2011)