# Hediapota Village, Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli 

# Hediapota

Hediapota is a village in Chinsurah - Magra sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **395 people in 92 households**, the 45th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 395people (2011)
- 92households
- 86.2%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hediapota

Of every 100 households in Hediapota in 2011, 79 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Hediapota · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**51%

Use banking services ****48%**

**53%

Television ****46%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Hediapota?

■ Hediapota · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1278**

**953

Working population ****35.2%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 81.3% for women. 65% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (16%) · **■** Other work 67 (48%) · **■** Marginal 8 (6%)

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 Chinsurah - Magra

- Minajpur780 people
- Akna571 people
- Gannegar548 people
- Balagarh522 people
- Dadpur364 people
- Raypur346 people
- Bansberia250 people
- Kabirhati129 people

[All 52 villages in Chinsurah - Magra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chinsurah-magra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hediapota?395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hediapota in?Hugli district (Chinsurah - Magra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hediapota?86.2% (Census 2011)