# Piprakhali Village, Patharpratima – Population & Literacy

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Piprakhali

Piprakhali is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,274 people in 449 households**, the 66th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,274people (2011)
- 449households
- 81.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piprakhali

Of every 100 households in Piprakhali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Piprakhali · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Piprakhali?

■ Piprakhali · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**965

Working population ****43.1%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 73.6% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (9%) · **■** Marginal 677 (69%)

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 Patharpratima

- Kamdebnagar2,346 people
- Rajrajeshwaripur2,338 people
- Paschim Sridharpur2,310 people
- Maheshpur2,274 people
- Mahendra Nagar2,192 people
- Gurudaspur2,183 people
- Chintamanipur2,098 people
- Malaya1,921 people

[All 92 villages in Patharpratima](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/patharpratima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Piprakhali?2,274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piprakhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Piprakhali?81.5% (Census 2011)