# Pindra Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pindra

Pindra is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 86 households**, the 153rd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 398people (2011)
- 86households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pindra

Of every 100 households in Pindra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pindra · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****37%**

**34%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

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 Pindra?

■ Pindra · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**979

Working population ****31.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 65.9% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (11%) · **■** Marginal 9 (7%)

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 Jhargram

- Birbhanpur416 people
- Matalsol414 people
- Nischintapur411 people
- Dhengam407 people
- Shugnibasa397 people
- Uttara395 people
- Kanya Duba389 people
- Khasjangal389 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pindra?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pindra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pindra?72.1% (Census 2011)
