# Kharsat Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Kharsat

Kharsat is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 140 households**, the 150th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 596people (2011)
- 140households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharsat

Of every 100 households in Kharsat in 2011, 45 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharsat · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**50%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****88%**

**56%

Television ****31%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kharsat?

■ Kharsat · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**942

Working population ****54.7%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 61.6% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (23%) · **■** Marginal 118 (36%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Goe638 people
- Kantagare636 people
- Amdabad632 people
- Belgare631 people
- Gaula594 people
- Panjipukur587 people
- Birpala583 people
- Nabagram575 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharsat?596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharsat in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharsat?65.3% (Census 2011)