# Nakpura Village, Pingla, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nakpura

Nakpura is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **578 people in 123 households**, the 105th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 578people (2011)
- 123households
- 90.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nakpura

Of every 100 households in Nakpura in 2011, 17 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nakpura · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**32%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**20%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**60%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nakpura?

■ Nakpura · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**942

Working population ****33.0%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 86.7% for women. 46% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 83 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 106 (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 Pingla

- Sangram Chak619 people
- Kholageria616 people
- Rajma604 people
- Eral Chak600 people
- Dakshin Kalapunja564 people
- Sitarampur557 people
- Brahman Bar548 people
- Gangadaspur546 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nakpura?578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nakpura in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nakpura?90.9% (Census 2011)