# Pakhanna Pratappur, Barjora, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Pakhanna Pratappur

Pakhanna Pratappur is a village in [Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,705 people in 383 households**, the 30th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,705people (2011)
- 383households
- 61.2%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakhanna Pratappur

Of every 100 households in Pakhanna Pratappur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakhanna Pratappur · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****71%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**65%

Use banking services ****88%**

**60%

Television ****28%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pakhanna Pratappur?

■ Pakhanna Pratappur · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**943

Working population ****50.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 50.8% for women. 64% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 136 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 584 (68%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (13%) · **■** Marginal 12 (1%)

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 Barjora

- Napara1,832 people
- Tajpur1,804 people
- Chhandar1,776 people
- Pratappur1,735 people
- Monohar1,684 people
- Bhairabpur1,555 people
- Dadhimukha1,549 people
- Chandai1,535 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakhanna Pratappur?1,705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhanna Pratappur in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhanna Pratappur?61.2% (Census 2011)