# Shoula Bheri Village, Potashpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Shoula Bheri

Shoula Bheri is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,856 people in 433 households**, the 25th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 1,856people (2011)
- 433households
- 92.9%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shoula Bheri

Of every 100 households in Shoula Bheri in 2011, 25 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shoula Bheri · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

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

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Shoula Bheri?

■ Shoula Bheri · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.9%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**932

Working population ****38.6%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 88.5% for women. 62% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 224 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (8%) · **■** Marginal 361 (50%)

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 Potashpur - I

- Purba Amarshi2,175 people
- Bhagabanpur2,105 people
- Saridaspur2,101 people
- Padima1,879 people
- Tal Chitkini1,829 people
- Bar Shankar1,827 people
- Maninathpur1,789 people
- Aymabar Barya1,730 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shoula Bheri?1,856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shoula Bheri in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shoula Bheri?92.9% (Census 2011)