# Kukrada Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kukrada

Kukrada is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 58 households**, the 213th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 250people (2011)
- 58households
- 74.0%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kukrada

Of every 100 households in Kukrada in 2011, 95 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kukrada · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**42%

Television ****49%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Kukrada?

■ Kukrada · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**970

Working population ****51.2%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 66.7% for women. 67% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (22%) · **■** Marginal 58 (45%)

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

- Gharaigerya256 people
- Shirshi255 people
- Mominpur252 people
- Taphriambi252 people
- Radhakishor246 people
- Arjunchak240 people
- Hamirchak240 people
- Paikan Karanji238 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 Kukrada?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukrada in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kukrada?74.0% (Census 2011)