# Nimkata Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nimkata

Nimkata is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **73 people in 14 households**, the 254th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 73people (2011)
- 14households
- 83.9%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nimkata

Of every 100 households in Nimkata in 2011, 43 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nimkata · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****43%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Nimkata?

■ Nimkata · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**954

Working population ****53.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 73.3% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (46%) · **■** Other work 6 (15%) · **■** Marginal 6 (15%)

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

- Shuknakhali84 people
- Bhuniasol78 people
- Rangametia75 people
- Dhajuri73 people
- Chatrakhulia65 people
- Harigeria62 people
- Baishnabsol52 people
- Chhotaelageria37 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 Nimkata?73 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nimkata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nimkata?83.9% (Census 2011)