# Putka Village, Khoyrasol, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Khoyrasol, Birbhum 

# Putka

Putka is a village in Khoyrasol sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 174 households**, the 67th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 835people (2011)
- 174households
- 73.9%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Putka

Of every 100 households in Putka in 2011, 43 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Putka · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**51%

Use banking services ****95%**

**52%

Television ****15%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**30%

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 Putka?

■ Putka · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

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

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**935

Working population ****40.4%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 62.5% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 133 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (42%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 54 (16%)

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 Khoyrasol

- Chhora925 people
- Gopalpur885 people
- Bansayer876 people
- Jamrand866 people
- Gangpur799 people
- Idilpur777 people
- Amlakuri773 people
- Bastabpur749 people

[All 170 villages in Khoyrasol](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/khoyrasol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Putka?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Putka in?Birbhum district (Khoyrasol sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Putka?73.9% (Census 2011)