# Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Sub-district · Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal 

# Kharagpur - II

Kharagpur - II is a sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **183,440 people**, no towns and 353 villages (330 inhabited). The largest village is Chakmakrampur (4,273 people).

- 183,440people (2011)
- 353villages
- 0towns
- 76.1%literacy

## Population of Kharagpur - II compared with Paschim Medinipur

■ Kharagpur - II · ■ Paschim Medinipur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**963

Working population ****43.4%**

**42.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kharagpur - II

Of every 100 households in Kharagpur - II in 2011, 46 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharagpur - II · ■ Paschim Medinipur district

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**46%

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

**52%

Tap water ****6%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**24%

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

**9%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Kharagpur - II

- Chakmakrampur · 4,273 people
- Paparara · 4,091 people
- Changual · 3,737 people
- Madpur · 3,210 people
- Khatranga · 3,017 people
- Sankoa · 2,759 people
- Sultanpur · 2,506 people
- Dharimba · 2,427 people
- Balarampur · 2,336 people
- Uttarshimla · 2,282 people
- Pelagerya · 2,278 people
- Barbansi · 2,130 people
- Arashini · 2,029 people
- Lachhmapur · 2,019 people
- Shakmandal · 1,988 people
- Kaliara · 1,970 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Kharagpur - II?353 (330 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharagpur - II in?Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Kharagpur - II?183,440 (Census 2011)
