# Paschimpathri Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Paschimpathri

Paschimpathri is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,855 people in 665 households**, the 10th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,855people (2011)
- 665households
- 76.9%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschimpathri

Of every 100 households in Paschimpathri in 2011, 66 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paschimpathri · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**66%

Tap water ****50%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**83%

Use banking services ****71%**

**46%

Television ****54%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**15%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Paschimpathri?

■ Paschimpathri · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**971

Working population ****34.4%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 68.9% for women. 54% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (11%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 677 (69%) · **■** Marginal 158 (16%)

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

- Sadatpur3,272 people
- Mirpur3,098 people
- Arjuni3,033 people
- Gopali2,951 people
- Khelar2,629 people
- Doarkhol2,436 people
- Gokulpur2,323 people
- Dharimal2,203 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 Paschimpathri?2,855 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschimpathri in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschimpathri?76.9% (Census 2011)