# Purbba Kashiara Village, Burdwan - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Burdwan - II, Barddhaman 

# Purbba Kashiara

Purbba Kashiara is a village in Burdwan - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,338 people in 330 households**, the 47th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 1,338people (2011)
- 330households
- 69.8%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Kashiara

Of every 100 households in Purbba Kashiara in 2011, 30 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purbba Kashiara · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**41%

Tap water ****6%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**68%

Use banking services ****58%**

**63%

Television ****29%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Purbba Kashiara?

■ Purbba Kashiara · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**980

Working population ****48.7%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 62.8% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 39 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 414 (64%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 177 (27%) · **■** Marginal 18 (3%)

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 Burdwan - II

- Basatpur1,452 people
- Korar1,424 people
- Durgabati1,415 people
- Kadra1,409 people
- Shuhari1,319 people
- Ataghar1,270 people
- Chaitpur1,232 people
- Debagram1,209 people

[All 88 villages in Burdwan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Kashiara?1,338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Kashiara in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Kashiara?69.8% (Census 2011)