# Khemakata, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khemakata

Khemakata is a village in [Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/) 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 **147 people in 25 households**, the 312th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 147people (2011)
- 25households
- 75.4%literacy
- 1,227females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khemakata

Of every 100 households in Khemakata in 2011, 89 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khemakata · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****69%**

**52%

Television ****19%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khemakata?

■ Khemakata · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1227**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**991

Working population ****27.9%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 69.0% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 6 (15%) · **■** Marginal 12 (29%)

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

- Tilaghagri153 people
- Chingrisol151 people
- Pathardaha151 people
- Nutandihi149 people
- Mohanpur145 people
- Chanpa Sol144 people
- Pukhuriasol144 people
- Shyamchak144 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khemakata?147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khemakata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khemakata?75.4% (Census 2011)