# Kushadwip Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Kushadwip

Kushadwip is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,953 people in 429 households**, the 23rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,953people (2011)
- 429households
- 67.6%literacy
- 1,075females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kushadwip

Of every 100 households in Kushadwip in 2011, 53 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kushadwip · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**78%

Tap water ****12%**

**15%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**81%

Use banking services ****62%**

**44%

Television ****33%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**19%

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 Kushadwip?

■ Kushadwip · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**946

Working population ****44.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 60.4% for women. 63% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (18%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 166 (19%) · **■** Marginal 391 (45%)

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 Patrasayer

- Atra2,200 people
- Kaktia2,126 people
- Panch Para2,106 people
- Ratnapur2,089 people
- Habib Pushkarini1,915 people
- Pandua1,907 people
- Bijpur1,879 people
- Barasat1,840 people

[All 160 villages in Patrasayer](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/patrasayer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kushadwip?1,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kushadwip in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kushadwip?67.6% (Census 2011)
