# Kustikra Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kustikra

Kustikra is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 111 households**, the 106th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 487people (2011)
- 111households
- 84.4%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kustikra

Of every 100 households in Kustikra in 2011, 34 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kustikra · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**18%

Television ****9%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kustikra?

■ Kustikra · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**63.7%

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

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**963

Working population ****54.4%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 76.5% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 49 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (13%) · **■** Marginal 145 (55%)

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 Nayagram

- Baratalpada496 people
- Ram Chandra Pur496 people
- Baburam Pathra493 people
- Gokhur Pal489 people
- Gorur Ghata482 people
- Mura Kati482 people
- Radha Para481 people
- Balia Geria473 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kustikra?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kustikra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kustikra?84.4% (Census 2011)
