# Hinchi Bar Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Hinchi Bar

Hinchi Bar is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 84 households**, the 113th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 376people (2011)
- 84households
- 85.5%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hinchi Bar

Of every 100 households in Hinchi Bar in 2011, 81 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hinchi Bar · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****39%**

**36%

Television ****21%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Hinchi Bar?

■ Hinchi Bar · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**943

Working population ****47.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 79.4% for women. 65% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (13%) · **■** Marginal 141 (78%)

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 - II

- Parashurampur408 people
- Chak Aiman403 people
- Chakbela403 people
- Uttar Itabere391 people
- Paninala371 people
- Kor Maishali356 people
- Chak Mahammad333 people
- Jaykrishnapur331 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hinchi Bar?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hinchi Bar in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hinchi Bar?85.5% (Census 2011)