# Lakshmigachha Village, Chapra, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Chapra, Nadia 

# Lakshmigachha

Lakshmigachha is a village in Chapra sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,480 people in 1,422 households**, the 11th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 6,480people (2011)
- 1,422households
- 61.6%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakshmigachha

Of every 100 households in Lakshmigachha in 2011, 31 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lakshmigachha · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**60%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**34%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lakshmigachha?

■ Lakshmigachha · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**964

Working population ****28.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 61.7% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 542 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 739 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 127 (7%) · **■** Marginal 458 (24%)

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 Chapra

- Hatkhola7,164 people
- Dompukur7,101 people
- Hatra7,087 people
- Betbaria6,685 people
- Sikra6,359 people
- Hridaypur6,061 people
- Mahesnagar5,985 people
- Sonpukar4,874 people

[All 83 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakshmigachha?6,480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakshmigachha in?Nadia district (Chapra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lakshmigachha?61.6% (Census 2011)