# Kayakhata Village, Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri 

# Kayakhata

Kayakhata is a village in Alipurduar - II sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,522 people in 910 households**, the 18th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 3,522people (2011)
- 910households
- 78.8%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kayakhata

Of every 100 households in Kayakhata in 2011, 51 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kayakhata · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**45%

Tap water ****8%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**72%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**25%

Television ****21%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Kayakhata?

■ Kayakhata · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**939

Working population ****36.8%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 73.3% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 184 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 466 (36%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 417 (32%) · **■** Marginal 222 (17%)

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 Alipurduar - II

- Uttar Panialguri3,896 people
- Loknathpur3,672 people
- Madhya Parokata3,556 people
- Uttar Majid Khana3,530 people
- Patotola3,461 people
- Dhaola Jhora Tea Garden3,397 people
- Bhelukdabri3,161 people
- Karjjipara3,149 people

[All 78 villages in Alipurduar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kayakhata?3,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kayakhata in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kayakhata?78.8% (Census 2011)
