# Paschim Kashipur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Paschim Kashipur

Paschim Kashipur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 50 households**, the 190th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 178people (2011)
- 50households
- 54.4%literacy
- 1,171females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Kashipur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Kashipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paschim Kashipur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**32%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****5%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****77%**

**37%

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 Paschim Kashipur?

■ Paschim Kashipur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**936

Working population ****38.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 43.9% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (17%) · **■** Marginal 14 (20%)

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 Gangarampur

- Haridaspur224 people
- Mahendri209 people
- Shibkrishnapur199 people
- Chakashan178 people
- Uttar Gopalpur175 people
- Taraju147 people
- Kamalpur117 people
- Hekandair82 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Kashipur?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Kashipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Kashipur?54.4% (Census 2011)