# Kadashir Village, Nalhati - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - I, Birbhum 

# Kadashir

Kadashir is a village in Nalhati - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,393 people in 303 households**, the 56th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 1,393people (2011)
- 303households
- 77.1%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kadashir

Of every 100 households in Kadashir in 2011, 21 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kadashir · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****35%**

**46%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Kadashir?

■ Kadashir · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**959

Working population ****38.7%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 68.3% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 60 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 198 (37%) · **■** Marginal 162 (30%)

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 Nalhati - I

- Sanketpur1,485 people
- Rameshwarpur1,453 people
- Santoshpur1,453 people
- Painta1,427 people
- Pakha1,343 people
- Madna1,330 people
- Kadya1,243 people
- Kushipur1,083 people

[All 94 villages in Nalhati - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kadashir?1,393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadashir in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kadashir?77.1% (Census 2011)