# Tilak Ghagra Village, Sankrail – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tilak Ghagra

Tilak Ghagra is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **232 people in 49 households**, the 176th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 232people (2011)
- 49households
- 73.9%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tilak Ghagra

Of every 100 households in Tilak Ghagra in 2011, 20 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tilak Ghagra · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****14%**

**51%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Tilak Ghagra?

■ Tilak Ghagra · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**973

Working population ****44.4%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 63.5% for women. 56% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 11 (11%) · **■** Marginal 92 (89%)

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 Sankrail

- Tiyakati246 people
- Dhopasol235 people
- Tikarpara234 people
- Shiyalya232 people
- Taradiha230 people
- Chhota Kanyadiha227 people
- Upar Barna Talbarni225 people
- Chhelia Singa224 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tilak Ghagra?232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilak Ghagra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tilak Ghagra?73.9% (Census 2011)