# Pithabakra Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Pithabakra

Pithabakra is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **575 people in 109 households**, the 93rd largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 575people (2011)
- 109households
- 71.0%literacy
- 1,091females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pithabakra

Of every 100 households in Pithabakra in 2011, 58 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pithabakra · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****61%**

**52%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pithabakra?

■ Pithabakra · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1778**

**960

Working population ****35.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 59.9% for women. 62% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 18 (9%)

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

- Maulakanda586 people
- Balarampur578 people
- Bhelaidiha578 people
- Bankata576 people
- Betjharia573 people
- Ghugia573 people
- Kusumdunri571 people
- Kharika560 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pithabakra?575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pithabakra in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pithabakra?71.0% (Census 2011)