# Khorai, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khorai

Khorai is a village in [Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,662 people in 368 households**, the 45th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,662people (2011)
- 368households
- 97.3%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khorai

Of every 100 households in Khorai in 2011, 24 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khorai · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

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

**16%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**48%

Television ****17%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****6%**

**20%

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 Khorai?

■ Khorai · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**952

Working population ****61.4%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.4% for men and 96.1% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 187 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (5%) · **■** Marginal 719 (70%)

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 Sabang

- Khajuri1,842 people
- Julkapur1,747 people
- Chak Safi1,736 people
- Murarichak1,732 people
- Kerur1,652 people
- Uttar Eral1,603 people
- Daspur1,600 people
- Tilantapara1,593 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khorai?1,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khorai in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khorai?97.3% (Census 2011)