# Tiknara Village, Nabagram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nabagram, Murshidabad 

# Tiknara

Tiknara is a village in Nabagram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **658 people in 137 households**, the 91st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 658people (2011)
- 137households
- 66.9%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tiknara

Of every 100 households in Tiknara in 2011, 28 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tiknara · ■ Nabagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**58%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tiknara?

■ Tiknara · ■ Nabagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**965

Working population ****62.6%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 61.1% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 280 (68%)

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 Nabagram

- Gramdighi820 people
- Dakshin Gram777 people
- Mahadipur725 people
- Daspara722 people
- Brahmapur639 people
- Bisnupur595 people
- Kongarpur572 people
- Srirampur568 people

[All 118 villages in Nabagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nabagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tiknara?658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tiknara in?Murshidabad district (Nabagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tiknara?66.9% (Census 2011)