# Pincha Village, Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pincha

Pincha is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 94 households**, the 87th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 455people (2011)
- 94households
- 88.6%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pincha

Of every 100 households in Pincha in 2011, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pincha · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**60%

Television ****39%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pincha?

■ Pincha · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**953

Working population ****31.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 79.7% for women. 61% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 135 (93%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 - II

- Gamharipur495 people
- Baicha494 people
- Kuchi Gerya493 people
- Mulada463 people
- Bulakipur445 people
- Goda Dharpur435 people
- Sat Pukhuria432 people
- Bandh Rauta400 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pincha?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pincha in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pincha?88.6% (Census 2011)