# Nischinta Basan Village, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tamluk, Purba Medinipur 

# Nischinta Basan

Nischinta Basan is a village in Tamluk sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,195 people in 721 households**, the 16th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 3,195people (2011)
- 721households
- 89.4%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nischinta Basan

Of every 100 households in Nischinta Basan in 2011, 73 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nischinta Basan · ■ Tamluk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**20%

Tap water ****21%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**45%

Television ****37%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nischinta Basan?

■ Nischinta Basan · ■ Tamluk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1146**

**972

Working population ****37.4%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 85.1% for women. 60% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 69 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (17%) · **■** Household industry 50 (4%) · **■** Other work 594 (50%) · **■** Marginal 277 (23%)

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

- Bhubaneswarpur3,787 people
- Banhichar3,670 people
- Kurpai3,367 people
- Murari Kalua3,345 people
- Rajnagar Baharjala3,144 people
- Harasankar Khamarchak3,072 people
- Shalikagarchak2,912 people
- Kanthibar2,911 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nischinta Basan?3,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nischinta Basan in?Purba Medinipur district (Tamluk sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nischinta Basan?89.4% (Census 2011)