# Kumarhat Village, Khanakul - II, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - II, Hugli 

# Kumarhat

Kumarhat is a village in Khanakul - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,838 people in 428 households**, the 32nd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 1,838people (2011)
- 428households
- 80.9%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumarhat

Of every 100 households in Kumarhat in 2011, 62 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kumarhat · ■ Khanakul - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**37%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**88%

Use banking services ****67%**

**47%

Television ****40%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Kumarhat?

■ Kumarhat · ■ Khanakul - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**950

Working population ****39.6%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 75.7% for women. 63% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (18%) · **■** Household industry 45 (6%) · **■** Other work 267 (37%) · **■** Marginal 153 (21%)

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 Khanakul - II

- Ketedal2,476 people
- Sasapota2,414 people
- Kushali1,887 people
- Daulat Chak1,875 people
- Madhyarang1,748 people
- Jayrampur1,698 people
- Mamakpur1,670 people
- Ganeshpur1,528 people

[All 53 villages in Khanakul - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumarhat?1,838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarhat in?Hugli district (Khanakul - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumarhat?80.9% (Census 2011)