# Kantakuli, Bankura - I, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Kantakuli

Kantakuli is a village in [Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **184 people in 32 households**, the 118th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 184people (2011)
- 32households
- 52.5%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kantakuli

Of every 100 households in Kantakuli in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantakuli · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****100%**

**25%

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

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**68%

Use banking services ****6%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**26%

Own their home ****81%**

**98%

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 Kantakuli?

■ Kantakuli · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**961

Working population ****44.0%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 39.2% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (11%) · **■** Marginal 50 (62%)

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 Bankura - I

- Jamaradihi195 people
- Makarkendi193 people
- Paharia189 people
- Jirabad184 people
- Batdeuli168 people
- Barabagan167 people
- Dinargan158 people
- Supurdihi146 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Other places named Kantakuli

- Kantakuli · Village, Indpur, Bankura · 272 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kantakuli?184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantakuli in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kantakuli?52.5% (Census 2011)