# Chakiswari Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chakiswari

Chakiswari is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,409 people in 313 households**, the 54th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,409people (2011)
- 313households
- 73.6%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakiswari

Of every 100 households in Chakiswari in 2011, 38 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chakiswari · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**7%

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

**4%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****29%**

**34%

Television ****31%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**35%

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 Chakiswari?

■ Chakiswari · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**956

Working population ****37.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 65.7% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 20 (4%) · **■** Other work 104 (20%) · **■** Marginal 398 (75%)

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 - II

- Baniber1,517 people
- Katkina Ishwaripur1,505 people
- Makaltala1,505 people
- Panchpara1,470 people
- Belgachhia1,396 people
- Paschim Kamar Pukuria1,310 people
- Purbba Ramanathpur1,296 people
- Bankadwar1,259 people

[All 78 villages in Magrahat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakiswari?1,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakiswari in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chakiswari?73.6% (Census 2011)