# Sukha Khola Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Sukha Khola

Sukha Khola is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 193 households**, the 70th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 872people (2011)
- 193households
- 90.1%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sukha Khola

Of every 100 households in Sukha Khola in 2011, 75 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sukha Khola · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**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 ****6%**

**36%

Television ****11%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Sukha Khola?

■ Sukha Khola · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**943

Working population ****37.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 82.9% for women. 66% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 51 (15%)

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

- Kakhuria958 people
- Gangasagar938 people
- Pania879 people
- Mangal Chak877 people
- Girisha870 people
- Lachhubar866 people
- Pariharpur838 people
- Chandan Khali828 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 Sukha Khola?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukha Khola in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sukha Khola?90.1% (Census 2011)