# Purbba Fulkardabri Village, Mekliganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Purbba Fulkardabri

Purbba Fulkardabri is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **891 people in 226 households**, the 50th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 891people (2011)
- 226households
- 64.4%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Fulkardabri

Of every 100 households in Purbba Fulkardabri in 2011, 10 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purbba Fulkardabri · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**74%

Tap water ****26%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****78%**

**36%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Purbba Fulkardabri?

■ Purbba Fulkardabri · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**930

Working population ****35.8%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 55.6% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 177 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (11%) · **■** Marginal 52 (16%)

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 Mekliganj

- Uttar Hemkumari934 people
- Kamat Panisala921 people
- Andaran Kuchlibari915 people
- Panisala Prathami Khanda902 people
- Bara Dhulia Khalisa852 people
- Dwarikamari Ratanpur779 people
- Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur776 people
- Jamaldaha Balapukharia774 people

[All 186 villages in Mekliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mekliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Fulkardabri?891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Fulkardabri in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Fulkardabri?64.4% (Census 2011)