# Debkunda Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Debkunda

Debkunda is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 275 households**, the 41st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,349people (2011)
- 275households
- 74.2%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Debkunda

Of every 100 households in Debkunda in 2011, 33 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Debkunda · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**54%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****22%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Debkunda?

■ Debkunda · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**966

Working population ****34.8%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 66.1% for women. 63% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 186 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (24%) · **■** Other work 126 (27%) · **■** Marginal 43 (9%)

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 Katwa - I

- Bainchi1,545 people
- Goai1,451 people
- Mostafapur1,448 people
- Katari1,437 people
- Gopkhanji1,337 people
- Mera1,321 people
- Debagram1,177 people
- Arangabad1,131 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Debkunda?1,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Debkunda in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Debkunda?74.2% (Census 2011)