# Taplakushangra Village, Minakhan – Population & Literacy

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Village · Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Taplakushangra

Taplakushangra is a village in Minakhan sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,738 people in 1,043 households**, the 9th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 4,738people (2011)
- 1,043households
- 74.9%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taplakushangra

Of every 100 households in Taplakushangra in 2011, 58 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Taplakushangra · ■ Minakhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**14%

Tap water ****6%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****31%**

**29%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Taplakushangra?

■ Taplakushangra · ■ Minakhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**961

Working population ****33.2%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 68.9% for women. 54% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 261 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (22%) · **■** Household industry 122 (8%) · **■** Other work 363 (23%) · **■** Marginal 487 (31%)

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

- Uchildaha6,986 people
- Bamanpukuria6,421 people
- Jaygram5,962 people
- Debitala5,744 people
- Baukhola4,690 people
- Bargan Gopalpur4,065 people
- Kushangra3,827 people
- Matbari3,606 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 Taplakushangra?4,738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taplakushangra in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Minakhan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Taplakushangra?74.9% (Census 2011)
