# Kapash Tikri Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kapash Tikri

Kapash Tikri is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 291 households**, the 61st largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,280people (2011)
- 291households
- 54.5%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kapash Tikri

Of every 100 households in Kapash Tikri in 2011, 59 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapash Tikri · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**56%

Tap water ****42%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kapash Tikri?

■ Kapash Tikri · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**960

Working population ****55.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 44.7% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (44%) · **■** Household industry 110 (16%) · **■** Other work 80 (11%) · **■** Marginal 31 (4%)

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 Keshpur

- Bhagirath Bar1,307 people
- Manta1,306 people
- Nutan Bajar1,305 people
- Pakurya1,289 people
- Kota1,272 people
- Amritpur1,264 people
- Kapastikri1,261 people
- Gopinathpur1,239 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kapash Tikri?1,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapash Tikri in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kapash Tikri?54.5% (Census 2011)