# Kobla Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Kobla

Kobla is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,117 people in 985 households**, the 6th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 4,117people (2011)
- 985households
- 77.2%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kobla

Of every 100 households in Kobla in 2011, 57 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kobla · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**40%

Tap water ****44%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**25%

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

**4%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****22%**

**48%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

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 Kobla?

■ Kobla · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**954

Working population ****40.4%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 69.9% for women. 63% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 237 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 567 (34%) · **■** Household industry 61 (4%) · **■** Other work 516 (31%) · **■** Marginal 283 (17%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Champahati6,694 people
- Dogachhia5,910 people
- Goalpara4,843 people
- Jalahati4,626 people
- Kharashgram3,957 people
- Nadanghat3,799 people
- Naopara3,619 people
- Arjunpukur3,154 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kobla?4,117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kobla in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kobla?77.2% (Census 2011)