# Chak Bhika Village, Bhangar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chak Bhika

Chak Bhika is a village in Bhangar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,634 people in 303 households**, the 56th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,634people (2011)
- 303households
- 77.6%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Bhika

Of every 100 households in Chak Bhika in 2011, 94 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Bhika · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**37%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**16%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**28%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chak Bhika?

■ Chak Bhika · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**962

Working population ****31.5%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 72.9% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (42%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 49 (10%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 Bhangar - I

- Serpur1,861 people
- Rangsara1,824 people
- Noapara1,756 people
- Debipur1,720 people
- Mousal1,631 people
- Balipur1,549 people
- Saitgachhi1,549 people
- Bhandarkura1,545 people

[All 81 villages in Bhangar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Bhika?1,634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Bhika in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Bhika?77.6% (Census 2011)