# Khasjhika Village, Bishnupur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Khasjhika

Khasjhika is a village in Bishnupur - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,194 people in 499 households**, the 24th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 2,194people (2011)
- 499households
- 86.1%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khasjhika

Of every 100 households in Khasjhika in 2011, 77 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khasjhika · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**45%

Tap water ****93%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**84%

Use banking services ****59%**

**46%

Television ****55%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**24%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Khasjhika?

■ Khasjhika · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153**

**953

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 82.6% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (9%) · **■** Household industry 67 (9%) · **■** Other work 541 (73%) · **■** Marginal 44 (6%)

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 Bishnupur - II

- Angarbaria2,634 people
- Akulshe2,527 people
- Egaragram2,298 people
- Deuli Sultanpur2,233 people
- Kishorpur2,094 people
- Ramchandra Nagar2,043 people
- Srikrishnapur1,980 people
- Ramnagar1,972 people

[All 53 villages in Bishnupur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khasjhika?2,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khasjhika in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khasjhika?86.1% (Census 2011)
