# Akra Markandapur Village, Kharagpur - II – Population

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Akra Markandapur

Akra Markandapur is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **464 people in 109 households**, the 131st largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 464people (2011)
- 109households
- 81.6%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akra Markandapur

Of every 100 households in Akra Markandapur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akra Markandapur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**46%

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

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**94%

Use banking services ****69%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Akra Markandapur?

■ Akra Markandapur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****632**

**970

Working population ****43.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 73.8% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 96 (48%) · **■** Marginal 88 (44%)

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 - II

- Sarai476 people
- Rambhadrapur474 people
- Kantagere473 people
- Phate Chak465 people
- Banspukhuria463 people
- Radhaballavchak460 people
- Ambibatitaki456 people
- Kaigerya452 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akra Markandapur?464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akra Markandapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Akra Markandapur?81.6% (Census 2011)