# Kanturka Village, Habibpur, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Habibpur, Maldah 

# Kanturka

Kanturka is a village in Habibpur sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 252 households**, the 51st largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 1,033people (2011)
- 252households
- 66.7%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanturka

Of every 100 households in Kanturka in 2011, 21 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanturka · ■ Habibpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**22%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kanturka?

■ Kanturka · ■ Habibpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**950

Working population ****51.3%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 56.1% for women. 57% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (46%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 219 (41%)

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 Habibpur

- Mangalpura1,063 people
- Begunbari1,056 people
- Kendudanga1,055 people
- Dolachhola1,047 people
- Horgao1,030 people
- Kathal Banpur1,020 people
- Singra1,020 people
- Paralia1,013 people

[All 287 villages in Habibpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/habibpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanturka?1,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanturka in?Maldah district (Habibpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanturka?66.7% (Census 2011)