# Kharidanagar Village, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tamluk, Purba Medinipur 

# Kharidanagar

Kharidanagar is a village in Tamluk sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 287 households**, the 68th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 287households
- 94.9%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharidanagar

Of every 100 households in Kharidanagar in 2011, 76 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharidanagar · ■ Tamluk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**20%

Tap water ****38%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**91%

Use banking services ****81%**

**45%

Television ****26%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kharidanagar?

■ Kharidanagar · ■ Tamluk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.9%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**972

Working population ****44.9%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.7% for men and 90.6% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 174 (31%) · **■** Marginal 178 (32%)

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 Tamluk

- Jogikhop1,397 people
- Kamarbar1,375 people
- Jayrambati1,285 people
- Uttar Narikelda1,273 people
- Chakkasmali1,249 people
- Teghari1,239 people
- Ajangechhya1,227 people
- Asudapaikbar1,188 people

[All 99 villages in Tamluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharidanagar?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharidanagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Tamluk sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharidanagar?94.9% (Census 2011)