# Pakhuria Village, Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Pakhuria

Pakhuria is a village in Khejuri - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **768 people in 152 households**, the 58th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 768people (2011)
- 152households
- 87.2%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakhuria

Of every 100 households in Pakhuria in 2011, 42 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Pakhuria · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**9%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**36%

Television ****20%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Pakhuria?

■ Pakhuria · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

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

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**977

Working population ****32.0%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 77.4% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (30%) · **■** Marginal 158 (64%)

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 - II

- Shyampur Jalpai846 people
- Bhupati Chak808 people
- Battalya794 people
- Phulbari794 people
- Tengra Mari759 people
- Satkumari750 people
- Jhati Hari711 people
- Radha Nagar709 people

[All 99 villages in Khejuri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakhuria?768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhuria in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhuria?87.2% (Census 2011)