# Adhakata Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Adhakata

Adhakata is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 51 households**, the 130th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 246people (2011)
- 51households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Adhakata

Of every 100 households in Adhakata in 2011, 54 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Adhakata · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**16%

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

**4%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****14%**

**62%

Television ****14%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**12%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Adhakata?

■ Adhakata · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**951

Working population ****33.3%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 56.5% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (23%) · **■** Other work 11 (13%) · **■** Marginal 42 (51%)

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 Jaypur

- Basantapur290 people
- Narayanpur290 people
- Barakura281 people
- Bhabanipur256 people
- Kumardubi238 people
- Dharisyer232 people
- Khanabari184 people
- Bagsara138 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Adhakata?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adhakata in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Adhakata?65.3% (Census 2011)