# Chak Raypur Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chak Raypur

Chak Raypur is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,437 people in 504 households**, the 36th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 2,437people (2011)
- 504households
- 80.2%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Raypur

Of every 100 households in Chak Raypur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chak Raypur · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**33%

Television ****42%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**38%

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 Chak Raypur?

■ Chak Raypur · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**983

Working population ****33.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 72.8% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (11%) · **■** Household industry 70 (9%) · **■** Other work 314 (39%) · **■** Marginal 205 (26%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Ektara2,604 people
- Malaya2,557 people
- Jalghara2,545 people
- Ghatakpur2,459 people
- Payra Chali2,420 people
- Bahir Gachhi2,409 people
- Chak Debughosh2,401 people
- Paduma2,369 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Raypur?2,437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Raypur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Raypur?80.2% (Census 2011)