# Nakira Para Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Nakira Para

Nakira Para is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **700 people in 181 households**, the 161st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 700people (2011)
- 181households
- 76.4%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nakira Para

Of every 100 households in Nakira Para in 2011, 66 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nakira Para · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**48%

Tap water ****2%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**84%

Use banking services ****45%**

**58%

Television ****54%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Nakira Para?

■ Nakira Para · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**962

Working population ****40.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 72.1% for women. 66% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (22%) · **■** Household industry 25 (9%) · **■** Other work 161 (57%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Sonajol722 people
- Uttar Mamudpur721 people
- Purandarpur707 people
- Gauripur700 people
- Hariharpur699 people
- Chak Sultan693 people
- Sirijpur687 people
- Kashipur676 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nakira Para?700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nakira Para in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nakira Para?76.4% (Census 2011)