# Kukrakhondar Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Kukrakhondar

Kukrakhondar is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 229 households**, the 39th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,044people (2011)
- 229households
- 59.0%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kukrakhondar

Of every 100 households in Kukrakhondar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kukrakhondar · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****61%**

**52%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kukrakhondar?

■ Kukrakhondar · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**960

Working population ****55.8%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 50.4% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 524 (90%)

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 Simlapal

- Harinyaguri1,118 people
- Ramgar1,092 people
- Tilabani1,084 people
- Maidhara1,065 people
- Tentulia1,035 people
- Bansi1,027 people
- Krishnapur989 people
- Arra979 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kukrakhondar?1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukrakhondar in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kukrakhondar?59.0% (Census 2011)