# Sekhpukhuria Village, Mathurapur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Sekhpukhuria

Sekhpukhuria is a village in Mathurapur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **343 people in 78 households**, the 82nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 343people (2011)
- 78households
- 87.0%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sekhpukhuria

Of every 100 households in Sekhpukhuria in 2011, 35 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sekhpukhuria · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**18%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**46%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sekhpukhuria?

■ Sekhpukhuria · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**982

Working population ****33.5%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 76.6% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (17%) · **■** Marginal 92 (80%)

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 Mathurapur - I

- Rajarampur378 people
- Narayanpur375 people
- Uttar Shibpur351 people
- Daulatabad345 people
- Uttar Raypur343 people
- Rajpur326 people
- Raghabpur318 people
- Ramjibannagar305 people

[All 95 villages in Mathurapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mathurapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sekhpukhuria?343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sekhpukhuria in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mathurapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sekhpukhuria?87.0% (Census 2011)