# Chak Paran Village, Budge Budge - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Budge Budge - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chak Paran

Chak Paran is a village in Budge Budge - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,424 people in 321 households**, the 40th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 1,424people (2011)
- 321households
- 79.8%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Paran

Of every 100 households in Chak Paran in 2011, 80 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Paran · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**44%

Tap water ****75%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****59%**

**46%

Television ****49%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chak Paran?

■ Chak Paran · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**981

Working population ****40.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 75.4% for women. 63% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 23 (4%) · **■** Other work 305 (53%) · **■** Marginal 245 (42%)

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 Budge Budge - II

- Bhetkakhali1,519 people
- Kamra1,500 people
- Shubhi1,481 people
- Bidira1,462 people
- Deuli1,399 people
- Rania Gobindapur1,366 people
- Saheb Banbagicha1,314 people
- Sonarpur1,233 people

[All 61 villages in Budge Budge - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Paran?1,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Paran in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Paran?79.8% (Census 2011)