# Lohatikri Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Lohatikri

Lohatikri is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,215 people in 273 households**, the 43rd largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,215people (2011)
- 273households
- 62.8%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lohatikri

Of every 100 households in Lohatikri in 2011, 50 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lohatikri · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**18%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**32%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lohatikri?

■ Lohatikri · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**968

Working population ****51.0%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 47.8% for women. 62% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (16%) · **■** Household industry 92 (15%) · **■** Other work 213 (34%) · **■** Marginal 192 (31%)

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 Midnapore

- Shankati1,353 people
- Balaban Dighi1,342 people
- Paljagul1,326 people
- Bagdubi1,243 people
- Bishripat1,188 people
- Kakhua1,168 people
- Harishpur1,159 people
- Goaldanga1,135 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lohatikri?1,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohatikri in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lohatikri?62.8% (Census 2011)