# Uparkechanda Village, Indpur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Indpur, Bankura 

# Uparkechanda

Uparkechanda is a village in Indpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,683 people in 319 households**, the 16th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,683people (2011)
- 319households
- 76.5%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uparkechanda

Of every 100 households in Uparkechanda in 2011, 38 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uparkechanda · ■ Indpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****49%**

**48%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Uparkechanda?

■ Uparkechanda · ■ Indpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**932

Working population ****43.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 64.4% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 221 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (11%) · **■** Marginal 131 (18%)

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 Indpur

- Rautara2,026 people
- Danga1,879 people
- Barajorda1,808 people
- Puara1,783 people
- Jambedya1,638 people
- Chaukighata1,592 people
- Bheduasol1,581 people
- Brajarajpur1,577 people

[All 222 villages in Indpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uparkechanda?1,683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uparkechanda in?Bankura district (Indpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uparkechanda?76.5% (Census 2011)