# Nimtikuri Village, Santuri, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Santuri, Puruliya 

# Nimtikuri

Nimtikuri is a village in Santuri sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 134 households**, the 37th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 685people (2011)
- 134households
- 60.8%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nimtikuri

Of every 100 households in Nimtikuri in 2011, 74 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nimtikuri · ■ Santuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**67%

Use banking services ****51%**

**52%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

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 Nimtikuri?

■ Nimtikuri · ■ Santuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**973

Working population ****35.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 46.0% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (21%) · **■** Other work 33 (14%) · **■** Marginal 58 (24%)

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 Santuri

- Rambhatdi777 people
- Benrya713 people
- Sashpur695 people
- Anthumajhirdi686 people
- Kankar Kiari680 people
- Kashtagora668 people
- Lapahari650 people
- Bakuliashota624 people

[All 103 villages in Santuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/santuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nimtikuri?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nimtikuri in?Puruliya district (Santuri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nimtikuri?60.8% (Census 2011)