# Pilki Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Pilki

Pilki is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 409 households**, the 62nd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 1,690people (2011)
- 409households
- 63.3%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pilki

Of every 100 households in Pilki in 2011, 10 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pilki · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****12%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**20%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****67%**

**39%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Pilki?

■ Pilki · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**954

Working population ****40.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 61.3% for women. 55% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (30%) · **■** Household industry 90 (13%) · **■** Other work 70 (10%) · **■** Marginal 291 (42%)

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 Sagardighi

- Ghuguridanga1,713 people
- Fulbari1,711 people
- Jindighi1,707 people
- Kismat Nispibiral1,698 people
- Belsanda1,663 people
- Athua1,654 people
- Barala1,565 people
- Jogpur1,545 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pilki?1,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pilki in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pilki?63.3% (Census 2011)