# Kaipukharia Village, Gaighata – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kaipukharia

Kaipukharia is a village in Gaighata sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **755 people in 192 households**, the 94th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 755people (2011)
- 192households
- 87.5%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaipukharia

Of every 100 households in Kaipukharia in 2011, 75 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaipukharia · ■ Gaighata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**3%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**46%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****30%**

**47%

Television ****40%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

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 Kaipukharia?

■ Kaipukharia · ■ Gaighata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192**

**965

Working population ****33.1%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 82.7% for women. 61% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (33%) · **■** Household industry 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 80 (32%) · **■** Marginal 17 (7%)

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 Gaighata

- Malayapur923 people
- Noradaha888 people
- Nalkura844 people
- Garibpur776 people
- Harpara732 people
- Faridkati584 people
- Raghunandanpur486 people
- Sonatikri469 people

[All 100 villages in Gaighata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/gaighata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaipukharia?755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaipukharia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Gaighata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaipukharia?87.5% (Census 2011)