# Kharipara Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kharipara

Kharipara is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,031 people in 468 households**, the 14th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 2,031people (2011)
- 468households
- 56.1%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharipara

Of every 100 households in Kharipara in 2011, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharipara · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**93%

Use banking services ****51%**

**41%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**24%

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 Kharipara?

■ Kharipara · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**955

Working population ****52.2%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 40.7% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 261 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 450 (42%) · **■** Household industry 31 (3%) · **■** Other work 76 (7%) · **■** Marginal 242 (23%)

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 Keshiary

- Kulbani2,475 people
- Dudhe Bude2,421 people
- Khajura Bheri2,315 people
- Khejur Kuthi2,185 people
- Ghritagram2,004 people
- Haji Pur1,866 people
- Jhareswarpur1,804 people
- Singai Jamona1,719 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharipara?2,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharipara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharipara?56.1% (Census 2011)