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

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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 **456 people in 107 households**, the 117th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 456people (2011)
- 107households
- 70.9%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tikra Para

Of every 100 households in Tikra Para in 2011, 73 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tikra Para · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**88%

Tap water ****8%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****47%**

**18%

Television ****18%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****9%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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+) ****70.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**963

Working population ****39.5%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 65.7% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (57%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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

- Amdiha466 people
- Karasai464 people
- Panchami457 people
- Kuji456 people
- Mohanpur451 people
- Panchagachhia Urf Gachhia450 people
- Marchi449 people
- Bali Geria444 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?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikra Para in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tikra Para?70.9% (Census 2011)