# Kantadighi Kumarpara Village, Mal, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Kantadighi Kumarpara

Kantadighi Kumarpara is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,823 people in 834 households**, the 27th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 3,823people (2011)
- 834households
- 71.5%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kantadighi Kumarpara

Of every 100 households in Kantadighi Kumarpara in 2011, 15 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantadighi Kumarpara · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**70%

Tap water ****6%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****4%**

**29%

Television ****11%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**33%

Own their home ****91%**

**62%

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 Kantadighi Kumarpara?

■ Kantadighi Kumarpara · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**970

Working population ****32.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 62.7% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 261 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (26%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 350 (28%) · **■** Marginal 303 (24%)

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 Mal

- Washabari Tea Garden4,101 people
- Neoranadi Tea Garden4,077 people
- Dakshin Matiali4,068 people
- Bara Gharia4,063 people
- Dhalabari3,676 people
- Dakshin Chak Maulani3,531 people
- New Clenco Tea Garden3,428 people
- Nichchalsa3,364 people

[All 103 villages in Mal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/mal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kantadighi Kumarpara?3,823 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantadighi Kumarpara in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kantadighi Kumarpara?71.5% (Census 2011)