# Baikunthapur Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Baikunthapur

Baikunthapur is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 195 households**, the 46th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 877people (2011)
- 195households
- 89.2%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baikunthapur

Of every 100 households in Baikunthapur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Baikunthapur · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**63%

Tap water ****87%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****76%**

**54%

Television ****30%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

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 Baikunthapur?

■ Baikunthapur · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**974

Working population ****33.9%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 84.0% for women. 61% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 33 (11%) · **■** Marginal 33 (11%)

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 Chandrakona - II

- Raila930 people
- Rampur920 people
- Simla883 people
- Gangarampur882 people
- Rajganga876 people
- Madanmohanpur869 people
- Gopalpur866 people
- Ramgar864 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baikunthapur?877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baikunthapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baikunthapur?89.2% (Census 2011)