# Pichli Village, English Bazar, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · English Bazar, Maldah 

# Pichli

Pichli is a village in English Bazar sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 221 households**, the 57th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 221households
- 43.2%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pichli

Of every 100 households in Pichli in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pichli · ■ English Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****4%**

**39%

Television ****0%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**31%

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 Pichli?

■ Pichli · ■ English Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**972

Working population ****31.4%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.0% for men and 40.4% for women. 40% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 95 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (32%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 146 (41%)

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 English Bazar

- Imamnagar1,389 people
- Uttar Gopinathpur1,240 people
- Maheshpur1,178 people
- Ramchandrapur1,177 people
- Narhatta1,107 people
- Khirki1,106 people
- Dilalpur1,061 people
- Mathurapur1,036 people

[All 132 villages in English Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/english-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pichli?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pichli in?Maldah district (English Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pichli?43.2% (Census 2011)
