# Lachhubar Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Lachhubar

Lachhubar is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **866 people in 184 households**, the 72nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 866people (2011)
- 184households
- 83.6%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lachhubar

Of every 100 households in Lachhubar in 2011, 62 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lachhubar · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**5%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**24%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****31%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**21%

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 Lachhubar?

■ Lachhubar · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**943

Working population ****40.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 75.0% for women. 64% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (24%) · **■** Marginal 65 (19%)

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

- Pania879 people
- Mangal Chak877 people
- Sukha Khola872 people
- Girisha870 people
- Pariharpur838 people
- Chandan Khali828 people
- Kekai827 people
- Nimja821 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 Lachhubar?866 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lachhubar in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lachhubar?83.6% (Census 2011)