# Paik Bheri Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Paik Bheri

Paik Bheri is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 257 households**, the 70th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,124people (2011)
- 257households
- 92.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paik Bheri

Of every 100 households in Paik Bheri in 2011, 32 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paik Bheri · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****26%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paik Bheri?

■ Paik Bheri · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**934

Working population ****36.6%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 89.5% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (20%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 54 (13%) · **■** Marginal 108 (26%)

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

- Fatepur1,245 people
- Nelua1,205 people
- Jali Gopinathpur1,172 people
- Deuri Bar1,163 people
- Tajpur1,112 people
- Benauda1,097 people
- Unal1,053 people
- Siulipur1,026 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 Paik Bheri?1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paik Bheri in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paik Bheri?92.4% (Census 2011)