# Pani Kauri Village, Rajganj, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Rajganj, Jalpaiguri 

# Pani Kauri

Pani Kauri is a village in Rajganj sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,613 people in 1,497 households**, the 8th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 6,613people (2011)
- 1,497households
- 62.7%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pani Kauri

Of every 100 households in Pani Kauri in 2011, 11 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pani Kauri · ■ Rajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**39%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pani Kauri?

■ Pani Kauri · ■ Rajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**945

Working population ****37.1%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 464 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 810 (33%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 672 (27%) · **■** Marginal 472 (19%)

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 Rajganj

- Shikarpur19,437 people
- Kukurjan11,995 people
- Guzrimari9,094 people
- Chhat Guzrimari8,127 people
- Simulguri5,973 people
- Kismat Sukani5,911 people
- Mantadari5,362 people
- Kamarbhita5,219 people

[All 26 villages in Rajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/rajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pani Kauri?6,613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pani Kauri in?Jalpaiguri district (Rajganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pani Kauri?62.7% (Census 2011)