# Ajabpur Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ajabpur

Ajabpur is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **768 people in 168 households**, the 72nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 768people (2011)
- 168households
- 82.0%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ajabpur

Of every 100 households in Ajabpur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ajabpur · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****50%**

**46%

Television ****43%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Ajabpur?

■ Ajabpur · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**74.2%

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

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**971

Working population ****41.7%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 75.2% for women. 64% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 157 (49%) · **■** Marginal 53 (17%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Gomrasol789 people
- Bagbinda783 people
- Chunpara Kharida780 people
- Paljhari769 people
- Purba Shyamsundarpur767 people
- Kantasol758 people
- Benapur Chaita752 people
- Keshpal751 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ajabpur?768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajabpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ajabpur?82.0% (Census 2011)