# Bar Jhikuria Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bar Jhikuria

Bar Jhikuria is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **708 people in 153 households**, the 130th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 708people (2011)
- 153households
- 80.3%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bar Jhikuria

Of every 100 households in Bar Jhikuria in 2011, 88 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bar Jhikuria · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****38%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Bar Jhikuria?

■ Bar Jhikuria · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**988

Working population ****38.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 72.6% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (9%) · **■** Household industry 64 (24%) · **■** Other work 29 (11%) · **■** Marginal 154 (57%)

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 Debra

- Madhyam Satkona720 people
- Asanpur717 people
- Mainan717 people
- Chak Kanu713 people
- Kumarpur706 people
- Ashariband704 people
- Naraharipur696 people
- Paikpari695 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bar Jhikuria?708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bar Jhikuria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bar Jhikuria?80.3% (Census 2011)