# Paitkelpota, Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Paitkelpota

Paitkelpota is a village in [Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/) sub-district of [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 109 households**, the 64th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 503people (2011)
- 109households
- 62.9%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paitkelpota

Of every 100 households in Paitkelpota in 2011, 7 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paitkelpota · ■ Minakhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**14%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**29%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paitkelpota?

■ Paitkelpota · ■ Minakhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**961

Working population ****30.6%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 54.9% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (12%) · **■** Marginal 66 (43%)

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 Minakhan

- Baligari1,025 people
- Ghipukuria814 people
- Jaykrishnapur739 people
- Shibpur677 people
- Debdol486 people
- Bachhra Abad470 people
- Bagchar Abad420 people
- Laugachhi Abad356 people

[All 73 villages in Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paitkelpota?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paitkelpota in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Minakhan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paitkelpota?62.9% (Census 2011)