# Tikra Para Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) (2)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tikra Para

Tikra Para is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 84 households**, the 139th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 396people (2011)
- 84households
- 62.2%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tikra Para

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

■ Tikra Para · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Tikra Para?

■ Tikra Para · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**963

Working population ****58.6%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (43%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 103 (44%)

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

- Bali Muri405 people
- Kusum Kurya404 people
- Jambani403 people
- Pala Sia396 people
- Bhalia Chati391 people
- Jagannath Pur390 people
- Astia385 people
- Kapti Bhol385 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tikra Para?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikra Para in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tikra Para?62.2% (Census 2011)
