# Kashiara Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Kashiara

Kashiara is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,822 people in 433 households**, the 46th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,822people (2011)
- 433households
- 81.5%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kashiara

Of every 100 households in Kashiara in 2011, 24 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kashiara · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**50%

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

**52%

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

**43%

Tap water ****98%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**74%

Use banking services ****6%**

**39%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kashiara?

■ Kashiara · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**973

Working population ****40.8%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 73.9% for women. 61% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 195 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (44%) · **■** Other work 53 (7%) · **■** Marginal 167 (22%)

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 Memari - I

- Sankarpur1,925 people
- Belut1,902 people
- Gouripur1,852 people
- Jotkanu1,848 people
- Magra1,730 people
- Baidyadanga1,713 people
- Nihshanka1,686 people
- Birshimul1,661 people

[All 112 villages in Memari - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kashiara?1,822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashiara in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kashiara?81.5% (Census 2011)