# Nekra Sol Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nekra Sol

Nekra Sol is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **511 people in 139 households**, the 96th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 511people (2011)
- 139households
- 64.8%literacy
- 1,112females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nekra Sol

Of every 100 households in Nekra Sol in 2011, 9 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nekra Sol · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**18%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nekra Sol?

■ Nekra Sol · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**963

Working population ****60.7%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 52.8% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 47 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (71%) · **■** Household industry 29 (9%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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

- Dhan Sola Bara533 people
- Bela Guri523 people
- Rai Pal523 people
- Kashia519 people
- Dihikhelar509 people
- Chilki Pada503 people
- Amjam502 people
- Biriberia501 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nekra Sol?511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nekra Sol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nekra Sol?64.8% (Census 2011)