# Panahar Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Panahar

Panahar is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,104 people in 237 households**, the 51st largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,104people (2011)
- 237households
- 69.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panahar

Of every 100 households in Panahar in 2011, 57 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panahar · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**81%

Use banking services ****92%**

**65%

Television ****30%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

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 Panahar?

■ Panahar · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**969

Working population ****29.7%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 61.4% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (56%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 52 (16%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Kotulpur

- Malpur1,152 people
- Bhagabanpur1,147 people
- Madhuban1,108 people
- Dhula Danga1,106 people
- Ramdiha1,032 people
- Gopalganja1,006 people
- Patpur972 people
- Panna963 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panahar?1,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panahar in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panahar?69.6% (Census 2011)
