# Kshetpur Palashi Village, Katwa - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - II, Barddhaman 

# Kshetpur Palashi

Kshetpur Palashi is a village in Katwa - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,286 people in 503 households**, the 21st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 2,286people (2011)
- 503households
- 62.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kshetpur Palashi

Of every 100 households in Kshetpur Palashi in 2011, 33 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kshetpur Palashi · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**49%

Tap water ****14%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**30%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****94%**

**63%

Television ****20%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kshetpur Palashi?

■ Kshetpur Palashi · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**926

Working population ****36.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 57.7% for women. 64% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 171 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 289 (35%) · **■** Marginal 200 (24%)

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 - II

- Akhra3,028 people
- Bara Kulgachhi2,825 people
- Amul2,694 people
- Sribati2,656 people
- Deasin2,278 people
- Sahapur2,193 people
- Ronda2,147 people
- Gaurdanga2,133 people

[All 68 villages in Katwa - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kshetpur Palashi?2,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kshetpur Palashi in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kshetpur Palashi?62.2% (Census 2011)