# Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) – Villages List

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Sub-district · Purba Medinipur, West Bengal 

# Potashpur - II

Potashpur - II is a sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **175,056 people**, no towns and 151 villages (144 inhabited). The largest village is Khar (6,645 people).

- 175,056people (2011)
- 151villages
- 0towns
- 86.5%literacy

## Population of Potashpur - II compared with Purba Medinipur

■ Potashpur - II · ■ Purba Medinipur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**946

Working population ****38.1%**

**37.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Potashpur - II

Of every 100 households in Potashpur - II in 2011, 34 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Potashpur - II · ■ Purba Medinipur district

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**12%

Tap water ****10%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****36%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Potashpur - II

- Khar · 6,645 people
- Kharat Katbar · 5,961 people
- Kasbapatapur · 5,853 people
- Balgobindapur · 4,368 people
- Panchet · 4,106 people
- Mustaphapur · 3,988 people
- Mathura · 3,860 people
- Satshatamal · 3,565 people
- Sandalpur · 3,079 people
- Pratap Dighi · 3,046 people
- Tupchibar · 3,011 people
- Gabardhanpur · 2,843 people
- Jagati · 2,802 people
- Bagmari · 2,793 people
- Nonakourda · 2,643 people
- Mallikpur · 2,514 people

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## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Potashpur - II?151 (144 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Potashpur - II in?Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Potashpur - II?175,056 (Census 2011)