# Kasilabati Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kasilabati

Kasilabati is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 170 households**, the 121st largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 694people (2011)
- 170households
- 77.7%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasilabati

Of every 100 households in Kasilabati in 2011, 26 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kasilabati · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**65%

Tap water ****99%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****31%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kasilabati?

■ Kasilabati · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**965

Working population ****42.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 71.9% for women. 61% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (51%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%)

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 Balurghat

- Trikul744 people
- Chak Harina710 people
- Gobindpur705 people
- Chak Manipur695 people
- Akhira681 people
- Paschim Mashespur681 people
- Taraganja673 people
- Chak Ghatak667 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasilabati?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasilabati in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kasilabati?77.7% (Census 2011)
