# Kasherhat Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Kasherhat

Kasherhat is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,068 people in 258 households**, the 35th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,068people (2011)
- 258households
- 71.6%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasherhat

Of every 100 households in Kasherhat in 2011, 20 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kasherhat · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**82%

Use banking services ****98%**

**69%

Television ****10%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**26%

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 Kasherhat?

■ Kasherhat · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**948

Working population ****46.6%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 63.8% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (36%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 207 (42%)

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 Suri - II

- Gangie1,205 people
- Banshanka1,175 people
- Kulera1,146 people
- Monpur1,090 people
- Imadpur1,062 people
- Kubirpur1,048 people
- Maipur1,037 people
- Rostanpur998 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasherhat?1,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasherhat in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kasherhat?71.6% (Census 2011)