# Pinchhalda Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/pinchhalda/

Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Pinchhalda

Pinchhalda is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 206 households**, the 67th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 955people (2011)
- 206households
- 87.2%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pinchhalda

Of every 100 households in Pinchhalda in 2011, 76 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pinchhalda · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**44%

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

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****9%**

**30%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Pinchhalda?

■ Pinchhalda · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**925

Working population ****34.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 79.4% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (12%) · **■** Marginal 143 (43%)

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 Chandipur

- Purba Birampur1,026 people
- Chak Purulia1,022 people
- Gholda1,001 people
- Dalbar976 people
- Burunda886 people
- Uttar Iswarpur885 people
- Daulatpur859 people
- Dihipurluia857 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pinchhalda?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pinchhalda in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pinchhalda?87.2% (Census 2011)