# Nishkini Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Nishkini

Nishkini is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **419 people in 96 households**, the 121st largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 419people (2011)
- 96households
- 85.6%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nishkini

Of every 100 households in Nishkini in 2011, 74 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nishkini · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**38%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Nishkini?

■ Nishkini · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**934

Working population ****35.6%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 76.8% for women. 63% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 71 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (16%) · **■** Other work 52 (35%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Serpur455 people
- Nunbar449 people
- Maniram Chak440 people
- Shatupur421 people
- Bar Kasimpur414 people
- Baman Chak412 people
- Chinya Berya400 people
- Danaipur400 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nishkini?419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nishkini in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nishkini?85.6% (Census 2011)