# Laskardighi Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Laskardighi

Laskardighi is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,834 people in 405 households**, the 55th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,834people (2011)
- 405households
- 83.2%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laskardighi

Of every 100 households in Laskardighi in 2011, 66 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laskardighi · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**22%

Tap water ****16%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**36%

Television ****30%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Laskardighi?

■ Laskardighi · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**949

Working population ****45.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 77.9% for women. 63% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 403 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (11%) · **■** Marginal 82 (10%)

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 Panskura

- Jayram Chak1,850 people
- Murail1,849 people
- Purbba Itara1,844 people
- Suarasatya1,838 people
- Kismat Jagannath Chak1,736 people
- Kenasi Brindaban Chak1,733 people
- Gograskottaluk1,714 people
- Chanupur1,713 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laskardighi?1,834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laskardighi in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Laskardighi?83.2% (Census 2011)