# Narayanpur Village, Namkhana – Population & Literacy

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Village · Namkhana, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Narayanpur

Narayanpur is a village in Namkhana sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **12,201 people in 2,727 households**, the 1st largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 12,201people (2011)
- 2,727households
- 83.7%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narayanpur

Of every 100 households in Narayanpur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Narayanpur · ■ Namkhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**26%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**41%

Television ****19%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Narayanpur?

■ Narayanpur · ■ Namkhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**959

Working population ****35.5%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 78.9% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (5%) · **■** Household industry 35 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,395 (55%) · **■** Marginal 1,375 (32%)

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 Namkhana

- Baliara8,672 people
- Rajnagar Srinathgram8,293 people
- Haripur7,842 people
- Dwariknagar7,733 people

[All 39 villages in Namkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/namkhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narayanpur?12,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narayanpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Namkhana sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narayanpur?83.7% (Census 2011)