# Khostikri Village, Sahid Matangini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur 

# Khostikri

Khostikri is a village in Sahid Matangini sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 127 households**, the 76th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 685people (2011)
- 127households
- 93.2%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khostikri

Of every 100 households in Khostikri in 2011, 76 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khostikri · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**21%

Tap water ****99%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****25%**

**38%

Television ****29%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khostikri?

■ Khostikri · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1219**

**955

Working population ****36.4%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 88.4% for women. 63% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 151 (61%) · **■** Marginal 97 (39%)

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

- Panch Berya776 people
- Dhurpa741 people
- Belun719 people
- Rajgoda702 people
- Panchberya530 people
- Achaipur257 people
- Dwip Kishorpur148 people
- Soya Dighichar53 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 Khostikri?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khostikri in?Purba Medinipur district (Sahid Matangini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khostikri?93.2% (Census 2011)