# Achkarbar Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Achkarbar

Achkarbar is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 22 households**, the 167th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 116people (2011)
- 22households
- 78.4%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Achkarbar

Of every 100 households in Achkarbar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Achkarbar · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****50%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**22%

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 Achkarbar?

■ Achkarbar · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1800**

**963

Working population ****40.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 65.1% for women. 72% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (13%) · **■** Other work 7 (15%) · **■** Marginal 4 (9%)

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 Dantan - I

- Praharajpur148 people
- Chak Pansi140 people
- Ramgiri Gobindachak134 people
- Gajal Patta129 people
- Jagannathpur101 people
- Lal Pur100 people
- Upar Pundra96 people
- Harkisol83 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Achkarbar?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achkarbar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Achkarbar?78.4% (Census 2011)