# Karichar Bheri Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Karichar Bheri

Karichar Bheri is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,268 people in 508 households**, the 29th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,268people (2011)
- 508households
- 78.6%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karichar Bheri

Of every 100 households in Karichar Bheri in 2011, 53 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karichar Bheri · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**58%

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

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**86%

Use banking services ****49%**

**56%

Television ****45%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Karichar Bheri?

■ Karichar Bheri · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**942

Working population ****42.7%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 72.1% for women. 69% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 232 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (12%) · **■** Marginal 313 (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 Polba - Dadpur

- Basudebbati2,381 people
- Prasadpur2,339 people
- Dhuliara2,308 people
- Amnan2,282 people
- Sugandha2,250 people
- Paschim Sikta2,204 people
- Kunchpala2,187 people
- Satithan2,142 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karichar Bheri?2,268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karichar Bheri in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karichar Bheri?78.6% (Census 2011)