# Pakri Village, Pandua, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Pakri

Pakri is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,743 people in 681 households**, the 23rd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,743people (2011)
- 681households
- 73.9%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakri

Of every 100 households in Pakri in 2011, 39 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakri · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**52%

Tap water ****8%**

**32%

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

**20%

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

**8%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****40%**

**53%

Television ****21%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pakri?

■ Pakri · ■ Pandua rural average

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

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**962

Working population ****51.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 62.5% for women. 63% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 86 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,012 (71%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 233 (16%) · **■** Marginal 77 (5%)

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 Pandua

- Prasadpur3,018 people
- Ilampur2,866 people
- Gopalnagar2,807 people
- Jamgram2,753 people
- Bilsara2,740 people
- Chhota Sarasa2,581 people
- Goara2,569 people
- Chapta2,563 people

[All 154 villages in Pandua](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakri?2,743 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri?73.9% (Census 2011)