# Khichka Village, Taldangra, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Taldangra, Bankura 

# Khichka

Khichka is a village in Taldangra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,525 people in 555 households**, the 13th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 2,525people (2011)
- 555households
- 73.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khichka

Of every 100 households in Khichka in 2011, 42 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khichka · ■ Taldangra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**88%

Use banking services ****86%**

**59%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khichka?

■ Khichka · ■ Taldangra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**978

Working population ****41.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 61.5% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 336 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (26%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 192 (19%) · **■** Marginal 215 (21%)

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 Taldangra

- Phulmati2,706 people
- Amdangra2,698 people
- Adhkara2,630 people
- Kaniari2,610 people
- Sabrakon2,523 people
- Nachankonda2,434 people
- Beldangra2,364 people
- Jaypur2,316 people

[All 145 villages in Taldangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/taldangra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khichka?2,525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khichka in?Bankura district (Taldangra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khichka?73.5% (Census 2011)