# Pol Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Pol

Pol is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11,038 people in 2,327 households**, the 2nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 11,038people (2011)
- 2,327households
- 77.5%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pol

Of every 100 households in Pol in 2011, 48 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pol · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**63%

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

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**43%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**90%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****21%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

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 Pol?

■ Pol · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**950

Working population ****35.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 69.7% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 661 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 733 (19%) · **■** Household industry 308 (8%) · **■** Other work 987 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,257 (32%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Ghoshpur19,014 people
- Balipur8,253 people
- Purbba Thakurani Chak7,076 people
- Mainan5,623 people
- Purbba Radhanagar5,582 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pol?11,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pol in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pol?77.5% (Census 2011)