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

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jhikuria

Jhikuria is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 105 households**, the 239th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 413people (2011)
- 105households
- 98.1%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhikuria

Of every 100 households in Jhikuria in 2011, 81 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhikuria · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**50%

Television ****34%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Jhikuria?

■ Jhikuria · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.1%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**988

Working population ****49.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 96.3% for women. 64% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Household industry 14 (7%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 143 (70%)

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

- Kushia419 people
- Sitalanandapur418 people
- Sridharpur417 people
- Bara Sati414 people
- Jotdaria412 people
- Sangosanipur412 people
- Ajmatpur409 people
- Rahimpur408 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhikuria?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhikuria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhikuria?98.1% (Census 2011)