# Ichharia Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ichharia

Ichharia is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 62 households**, the 148th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 338people (2011)
- 62households
- 87.8%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ichharia

Of every 100 households in Ichharia in 2011, 83 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ichharia · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**22%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****39%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ichharia?

■ Ichharia · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**954

Working population ****43.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 83.2% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (5%) · **■** Other work 12 (8%) · **■** Marginal 54 (37%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Amjor342 people
- Anusol342 people
- Kayabad341 people
- Khapribhanga339 people
- Parashia338 people
- Hamargora329 people
- Sitarampur327 people
- Dubrajpur324 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ichharia?338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ichharia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ichharia?87.8% (Census 2011)