Village · Kalna - II, Barddhaman
# Kadiara

Kadiara is a village in Kalna - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,494 people in 358 households, the 42nd largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.
- 1,494 people (2011)
- 358 households
- 76.9% literacy
- 1,098 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kadiara

Of every 100 households in Kadiara in 2011, 55 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kadiara · ■ Kalna - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 55% 55%
- Toilet within the home 36% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 64% 46%
- Tap water 5% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 60% 85%
- Use banking services 71% 62%
- Television 32% 31%
- Mobile phone 40% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 11% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 12% 16%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kadiara?

■ Kadiara · ■ Kalna - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.9% 76.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1098 979
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1178 963
- Working population 39.6% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 70.7% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 85 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 352 (60%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 82 (14%) · ■ Marginal 66 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kalna - II
- Dafarpur 1,747 people
- Kasipur 1,629 people
- Bhabanandapur 1,627 people
- Kutubpur 1,592 people
- Hasanhati 1,475 people
- Noara 1,472 people
- Tala 1,461 people
- Agradaha 1,439 people

All 112 villages in Kalna - II

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kadiara? 1,494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadiara in? Barddhaman district (Kalna - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kadiara? 76.9% (Census 2011)

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