# Chak Kolarkhal, Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chak Kolarkhal

Chak Kolarkhal is a village in [Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,513 people in 340 households**, the 48th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,513people (2011)
- 340households
- 73.6%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Kolarkhal

Of every 100 households in Chak Kolarkhal in 2011, 81 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chak Kolarkhal · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**18%

Tap water ****75%**

**42%

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

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**73%

Use banking services ****62%**

**52%

Television ****64%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Kolarkhal?

■ Chak Kolarkhal · ■ Sonarpur rural average

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

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**969

Working population ****43.9%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 67.2% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 183 (28%) · **■** Marginal 345 (52%)

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 Sonarpur

- Nabhasan1,712 people
- Metiari1,674 people
- Jagadishpur1,660 people
- Dingelpota1,614 people
- Jardaha1,457 people
- Joyenpur1,396 people
- Kharki1,288 people
- Kharigoda1,214 people

[All 65 villages in Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Kolarkhal?1,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Kolarkhal in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Kolarkhal?73.6% (Census 2011)