# Khairachati Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khairachati

Khairachati is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **723 people in 180 households**, the 79th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 723people (2011)
- 180households
- 83.1%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khairachati

Of every 100 households in Khairachati in 2011, 80 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khairachati · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**83%

Use banking services ****73%**

**46%

Television ****68%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Khairachati?

■ Khairachati · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1524**

**971

Working population ****33.6%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 71.2% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 135 (56%) · **■** Marginal 99 (41%)

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

- Benapur Chaita752 people
- Keshpal751 people
- Kayetpur727 people
- Bir Bhadrapur725 people
- Talbagicha Urf Kuchalbari697 people
- Sushnia695 people
- Kantapal693 people
- Mabarak Chak668 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 Khairachati?723 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khairachati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khairachati?83.1% (Census 2011)