# Horkhali, Sutahata, Purba Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sutahata, Purba Medinipur 

# Horkhali

Horkhali is a village in [Sutahata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sutahata/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,403 people in 278 households**, the 35th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 1,403people (2011)
- 278households
- 84.7%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Horkhali

Of every 100 households in Horkhali in 2011, 62 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Horkhali · ■ Sutahata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**20%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****24%**

**38%

Television ****24%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Horkhali?

■ Horkhali · ■ Sutahata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**85.2%

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

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**974

Working population ****29.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 80.1% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 119 (28%) · **■** Marginal 224 (53%)

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 Sutahata

- Dihsibram Nagar1,535 people
- Ataphala1,531 people
- Shrikrishnapur1,494 people
- Madhabpur1,419 people
- Khariberia1,398 people
- Gora Doro1,377 people
- Ramchandrapur1,349 people
- Baishnab Chak1,285 people

[All 80 villages in Sutahata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sutahata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Horkhali?1,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Horkhali in?Purba Medinipur district (Sutahata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Horkhali?84.7% (Census 2011)