# Tilkuria Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Tilkuria

Tilkuria is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **683 people in 142 households**, the 106th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 683people (2011)
- 142households
- 73.9%literacy
- 1,134females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tilkuria

Of every 100 households in Tilkuria in 2011, 43 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tilkuria · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**46%

Tap water ****6%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**84%

Use banking services ****41%**

**65%

Television ****37%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Tilkuria?

■ Tilkuria · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1134**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1867**

**982

Working population ****49.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 64.5% for women. 62% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 54 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (6%) · **■** Other work 40 (12%) · **■** Marginal 223 (66%)

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 Jamalpur

- Bag Kalapahar765 people
- Jajanpur749 people
- Pirijpur742 people
- Gohaldaha741 people
- Janakibati633 people
- Haibatpur620 people
- Faimpur569 people
- Napara567 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tilkuria?683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilkuria in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tilkuria?73.9% (Census 2011)
