Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
# Kush Tikri

Kush Tikri is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 435 people in 79 households, the 260th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.
- 435 people (2011)
- 79 households
- 96.3% literacy
- 1,023 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kush Tikri

Of every 100 households in Kush Tikri in 2011, 87 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kush Tikri · ■ Keshpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 69%
- Toilet within the home 95% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 5% 56%
- Tap water 0% 21%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 95% 58%
- Television 8% 17%
- Mobile phone 25% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 18%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kush Tikri?

■ Kush Tikri · ■ Keshpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 96.3% 77.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1023 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 611 960
- Working population 30.6% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 95.5% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 95 (71%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (17%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 4 (3%) · ■ Marginal 10 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Keshpur
- Birhimbar 452 people
- Birbira 448 people
- Dakshin Kenosa 437 people
- Chhutar Gerya 436 people
- Maisha 435 people
- Padima Shyam Chak 435 people
- Taltala 435 people
- Dara 428 people

All 634 villages in Keshpur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kush Tikri? 435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kush Tikri in? Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kush Tikri? 96.3% (Census 2011)

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