# Abantika Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Abantika

Abantika is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,109 people in 252 households**, the 48th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,109people (2011)
- 252households
- 55.3%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Abantika

Of every 100 households in Abantika in 2011, 35 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Abantika · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**87%

Use banking services ****32%**

**62%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**16%

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 Abantika?

■ Abantika · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**985

Working population ****43.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 48.5% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (19%) · **■** Marginal 192 (40%)

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 Vishnupur

- Dharampur1,239 people
- Gopalpur1,223 people
- Chanchar1,141 people
- Joyrampur1,129 people
- Hetagara1,102 people
- Dhengasol1,094 people
- Bankati1,061 people
- Jiabandi1,046 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Abantika?1,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Abantika in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Abantika?55.3% (Census 2011)