# Pidra Sol Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pidra Sol

Pidra Sol is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 57 households**, the 384th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 256people (2011)
- 57households
- 90.2%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pidra Sol

Of every 100 households in Pidra Sol in 2011, 17 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pidra Sol · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**58%

Television ****2%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

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 Pidra Sol?

■ Pidra Sol · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**960

Working population ****56.6%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 82.3% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 54 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 85 (59%)

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

- Daulat Chak263 people
- Kutbi Chak263 people
- Lakshman Chak261 people
- Surat Ganja258 people
- Radha Ballabhpur255 people
- Kumira253 people
- Balilaya Gerya252 people
- Banshi Bani252 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pidra Sol?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pidra Sol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pidra Sol?90.2% (Census 2011)