# Kharikachati Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kharikachati

Kharikachati is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **91 people in 15 households**, the 354th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 91people (2011)
- 15households
- 62.9%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharikachati

Of every 100 households in Kharikachati in 2011, 86 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kharikachati · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****29%**

**52%

Television ****36%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Kharikachati?

■ Kharikachati · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**991

Working population ****46.2%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 56.2% for women. 64% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (7%) · **■** Marginal 7 (17%)

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 Salbani

- Bandi93 people
- Shankarbandh93 people
- Dhansol92 people
- Shitalpur92 people
- Arabari88 people
- Belia84 people
- Bhurkundisol84 people
- Biridanga84 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharikachati?91 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharikachati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharikachati?62.9% (Census 2011)