# Nishchindipur Village, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nishchindipur

Nishchindipur is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 110 households**, the 114th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 475people (2011)
- 110households
- 82.4%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nishchindipur

Of every 100 households in Nishchindipur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Nishchindipur · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**57%

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

**50%

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

**49%

Tap water ****4%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**93%

Use banking services ****64%**

**37%

Television ****44%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nishchindipur?

■ Nishchindipur · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****649**

**959

Working population ****37.3%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 77.9% for women. 62% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 51 (29%) · **■** Marginal 33 (19%)

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 Ghatal

- Radha Ballabhpur515 people
- Kamargeria497 people
- Hemnagar495 people
- Thabapur481 people
- Kunarsaha468 people
- Rahatpur455 people
- Mohanchak450 people
- Kanchiya449 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nishchindipur?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nishchindipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nishchindipur?82.4% (Census 2011)