# Achaipur Village, Sahid Matangini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur 

# Achaipur

Achaipur is a village in Sahid Matangini sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **257 people in 58 households**, the 78th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 257people (2011)
- 58households
- 79.7%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Achaipur

Of every 100 households in Achaipur in 2011, 67 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Achaipur · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**21%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**6%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**89%

Use banking services ****32%**

**38%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**24%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Achaipur?

■ Achaipur · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**955

Working population ****41.2%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 72.8% for women. 68% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (34%) · **■** Household industry 15 (14%) · **■** Other work 23 (22%) · **■** Marginal 25 (24%)

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 Sahid Matangini

- Belun719 people
- Rajgoda702 people
- Khostikri685 people
- Panchberya530 people
- Dwip Kishorpur148 people
- Soya Dighichar53 people
- Char Chandramer44 people

[All 86 villages in Sahid Matangini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sahid-matangini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Achaipur?257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achaipur in?Purba Medinipur district (Sahid Matangini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Achaipur?79.7% (Census 2011)