# Narikala Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Narikala

Narikala is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,056 people in 461 households**, the 18th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 2,056people (2011)
- 461households
- 67.3%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narikala

Of every 100 households in Narikala in 2011, 35 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Narikala · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**36%

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

**15%

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

**85%

Tap water ****55%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**87%

Use banking services ****85%**

**62%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Narikala?

■ Narikala · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**985

Working population ****42.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 56.8% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 537 (62%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (15%) · **■** Marginal 90 (10%)

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

- Janta2,441 people
- Dwarika2,366 people
- Uliara2,067 people
- Baramara2,061 people
- Benda1,923 people
- Naer1,887 people
- Basantapur1,853 people
- Amral1,819 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narikala?2,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narikala in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narikala?67.3% (Census 2011)