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

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Phalashpur

Phalashpur is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 65 households**, the 153rd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 243people (2011)
- 65households
- 94.1%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phalashpur

Of every 100 households in Phalashpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phalashpur · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**60%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

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 Phalashpur?

■ Phalashpur · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.1%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**942

Working population ****35.4%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 91.8% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (73%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 13 (15%)

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

- Amad Chak263 people
- Dani Chak259 people
- Bahadurpur249 people
- Tegerya244 people
- Chak Kasim240 people
- Alichak239 people
- Krishnapriya237 people
- Shan Teghari219 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Phalashpur?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phalashpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Phalashpur?94.1% (Census 2011)