# Laskarpur Village, Egra - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Laskarpur

Laskarpur is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,079 people in 434 households**, the 24th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 2,079people (2011)
- 434households
- 91.3%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laskarpur

Of every 100 households in Laskarpur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Laskarpur · ■ Egra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**40%

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

**94%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**33%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Laskarpur?

■ Laskarpur · ■ Egra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**953

Working population ****38.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 84.9% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 229 (29%) · **■** Marginal 357 (45%)

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 Egra - II

- Kamalpur2,463 people
- Asit Chak2,455 people
- Ganeshwarpur2,135 people
- Bara Nidhi2,097 people
- Debidaspur2,015 people
- Bidurpur1,970 people
- Jagannath Karbar1,920 people
- Baincha1,891 people

[All 117 villages in Egra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laskarpur?2,079 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laskarpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Laskarpur?91.3% (Census 2011)