# Lakhi Village, Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Lakhi

Lakhi is a village in Khejuri - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **13,109 people in 2,783 households**, the 1st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 13,109people (2011)
- 2,783households
- 85.4%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakhi

Of every 100 households in Lakhi in 2011, 35 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lakhi · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**3%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**34%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Lakhi?

■ Lakhi · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**925

Working population ****40.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 80.1% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (8%) · **■** Household industry 54 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,133 (21%) · **■** Marginal 3,492 (66%)

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 Khejuri - I

- Kamarda11,658 people
- Tikashi10,505 people
- Jahanabad7,174 people
- Krishna Nagar6,321 people

[All 42 villages in Khejuri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakhi?13,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhi in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhi?85.4% (Census 2011)