# Srikantapur Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Srikantapur

Srikantapur is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **726 people in 164 households**, the 93rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 726people (2011)
- 164households
- 96.1%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Srikantapur

Of every 100 households in Srikantapur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Srikantapur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**10%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****13%**

**38%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Srikantapur?

■ Srikantapur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.1%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****395**

**934

Working population ****36.8%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.1% for men and 92.8% for women. 61% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 164 (61%) · **■** Other work 85 (32%) · **■** Marginal 18 (7%)

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

- Jali Bar765 people
- Balaram Chak741 people
- Munda Bhanga735 people
- Shribachchhipur729 people
- Banki Bheri653 people
- Sek Bar653 people
- Kuber Datta Bhera652 people
- Andulia649 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 Srikantapur?726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Srikantapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Srikantapur?96.1% (Census 2011)
