# Kanthalia Village, Memari - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - II, Barddhaman 

# Kanthalia

Kanthalia is a village in Memari - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **332 people in 71 households**, the 82nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 332people (2011)
- 71households
- 85.9%literacy
- 1,062females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanthalia

Of every 100 households in Kanthalia in 2011, 51 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanthalia · ■ Memari - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**45%

Tap water ****100%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**83%

Use banking services ****72%**

**67%

Television ****39%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kanthalia?

■ Kanthalia · ■ Memari - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**963

Working population ****43.4%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 80.3% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (44%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 44 (31%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 - II

- Barasat433 people
- Taralpur431 people
- Ashapur392 people
- Khayerpur385 people
- Baje Rasulpur322 people
- Kantabari305 people
- Shikarpur283 people
- Ghoshpur278 people

[All 89 villages in Memari - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanthalia?332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanthalia in?Barddhaman district (Memari - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanthalia?85.9% (Census 2011)