# Harir Chak Village, Bishnupur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Harir Chak

Harir Chak is a village in Bishnupur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **680 people in 158 households**, the 79th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 680people (2011)
- 158households
- 76.1%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harir Chak

Of every 100 households in Harir Chak in 2011, 70 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harir Chak · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**44%

Tap water ****36%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****21%**

**36%

Television ****53%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Harir Chak?

■ Harir Chak · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**954

Working population ****35.0%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 69.9% for women. 60% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 71 (30%) · **■** Marginal 84 (35%)

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 Bishnupur - I

- Majerdari826 people
- Kalicharanpur717 people
- Uttar Gauripur706 people
- Karimpur701 people
- Jhanjhra611 people
- Debipur478 people
- Karimpur Kismat470 people
- Chak Kalmi405 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harir Chak?680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harir Chak in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harir Chak?76.1% (Census 2011)