# Kharikabad Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Kharikabad

Kharikabad is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 33 households**, the 107th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 183people (2011)
- 33households
- 61.2%literacy
- 777females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharikabad

Of every 100 households in Kharikabad in 2011, 25 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharikabad · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****18%**

**47%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kharikabad?

■ Kharikabad · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****777**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****550**

**968

Working population ****27.9%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 44.9% for women. 40% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (49%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

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 Para

- Rameshwardi268 people
- Chalka215 people
- Goaladi214 people
- Manipur192 people
- Ekanja164 people
- Mahuda157 people
- Garyabhita152 people
- Bara Bandya151 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharikabad?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharikabad in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharikabad?61.2% (Census 2011)