# Nachna Village, Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nachna

Nachna is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 68 households**, the 170th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 246people (2011)
- 68households
- 46.2%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nachna

Of every 100 households in Nachna in 2011, 52 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nachna · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**41%

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

**9%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****87%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nachna?

■ Nachna · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**971

Working population ****41.5%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 29.4% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (18%) · **■** Other work 15 (15%) · **■** Marginal 67 (66%)

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

- Tentulia257 people
- Kunjachak255 people
- Najirchak252 people
- Dihimahuli Urf Dimauli247 people
- Tongagerya244 people
- Patharbar243 people
- Gangadhar Pur237 people
- Dewanmarabentchati234 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 Nachna?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nachna in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nachna?46.2% (Census 2011)