# Ikshu Patrika Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Ikshu Patrika

Ikshu Patrika is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,120 people in 648 households**, the 12th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 3,120people (2011)
- 648households
- 89.2%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ikshu Patrika

Of every 100 households in Ikshu Patrika in 2011, 38 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ikshu Patrika · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****4%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**34%

Television ****23%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ikshu Patrika?

■ Ikshu Patrika · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**949

Working population ****34.0%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 84.8% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 65 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (14%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 306 (29%) · **■** Marginal 538 (51%)

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 - II

- Arjjun Nagar3,629 people
- Bajkul3,548 people
- Ektarpur3,476 people
- Basudeb Berya3,321 people
- Manikjor2,979 people
- Kayemgeria2,958 people
- Ururi2,831 people
- Naya Basan Urf Dhaipukhuria2,800 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ikshu Patrika?3,120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ikshu Patrika in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ikshu Patrika?89.2% (Census 2011)