# Kishorkona Village, Indus, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indus, Bankura 

# Kishorkona

Kishorkona is a village in Indus sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,029 people in 224 households**, the 60th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,029people (2011)
- 224households
- 71.3%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kishorkona

Of every 100 households in Kishorkona in 2011, 34 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kishorkona · ■ Indus rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**80%

Use banking services ****19%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Kishorkona?

■ Kishorkona · ■ Indus rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**964

Working population ****37.9%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.9% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (13%) · **■** Marginal 223 (57%)

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 Indus

- Jhiknara1,128 people
- Kalagram1,110 people
- Rasulpur1,110 people
- Baikuntha Pur1,042 people
- Narayanpur1,022 people
- Karar Danga995 people
- Maurui994 people
- Bhagabanbati984 people

[All 131 villages in Indus](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indus/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kishorkona?1,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishorkona in?Bankura district (Indus sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kishorkona?71.3% (Census 2011)