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

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tikarpara

Tikarpara is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 153 households**, the 89th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 643people (2011)
- 153households
- 78.3%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tikarpara

Of every 100 households in Tikarpara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tikarpara · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****28%**

**32%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Tikarpara?

■ Tikarpara · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**968

Working population ****36.9%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 74.2% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 71 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (7%) · **■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 124 (52%)

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

- Rameshwarpur667 people
- Dharmmpur652 people
- Shirsi652 people
- Kundalbani649 people
- Dharmmapur634 people
- Jamunabali Basantpur631 people
- Chhenrabani628 people
- Mantaberia627 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tikarpara?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikarpara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tikarpara?78.3% (Census 2011)