# Kantasol Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Kantasol

Kantasol is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,753 people in 594 households**, the 2nd largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 2,753people (2011)
- 594households
- 67.0%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kantasol

Of every 100 households in Kantasol in 2011, 49 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantasol · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**80%

Use banking services ****44%**

**68%

Television ****34%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kantasol?

■ Kantasol · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**954

Working population ****34.9%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 57.2% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (3%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 489 (51%) · **■** Marginal 395 (41%)

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 Chhatna

- Lakshminarayanpur3,542 people
- Shaldiha2,504 people
- Saluni2,286 people
- Kamalpur2,214 people
- Barbakra2,188 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kantasol?2,753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantasol in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kantasol?67.0% (Census 2011)