# Anandapur Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Anandapur

Anandapur is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,566 people in 371 households**, the 25th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 1,566people (2011)
- 371households
- 80.1%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anandapur

Of every 100 households in Anandapur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anandapur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**68%

Television ****19%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Anandapur?

■ Anandapur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**976

Working population ****44.2%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 72.4% for women. 64% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 178 (26%) · **■** Marginal 316 (46%)

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 Kanksa

- Kanchanpur1,627 people
- Rakshitpur1,625 people
- Jatgaria1,595 people
- Nutunganj1,583 people
- Mobarakganja1,558 people
- Telipara1,499 people
- Beharpur1,485 people
- Kajladihi1,416 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anandapur?1,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anandapur in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Anandapur?80.1% (Census 2011)