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

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pechapara

Pechapara is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **906 people in 189 households**, the 55th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 906people (2011)
- 189households
- 66.2%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pechapara

Of every 100 households in Pechapara in 2011, 36 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pechapara · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**52%

Television ****2%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Pechapara?

■ Pechapara · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1912**

**991

Working population ****28.0%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 57.6% for women. 43% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (40%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 52 (20%)

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

- Mirga943 people
- Barakeundi930 people
- Parulia929 people
- Balibandh926 people
- Bagbasa903 people
- Turepara903 people
- Jaykrishnapur897 people
- Kamala888 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pechapara?906 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pechapara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pechapara?66.2% (Census 2011)