# Kechunia Village, Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad 

# Kechunia

Kechunia is a village in Bharatpur - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 132 households**, the 44th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 580people (2011)
- 132households
- 85.8%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kechunia

Of every 100 households in Kechunia in 2011, 62 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kechunia · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**27%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**90%

Use banking services ****64%**

**48%

Television ****35%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kechunia?

■ Kechunia · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**970

Working population ****32.9%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 79.3% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (16%) · **■** Marginal 8 (4%)

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 Bharatpur - II

- Korgram1,170 people
- Sen Para1,011 people
- Dhursunda927 people
- Katundi733 people
- Ghana Shyampur568 people
- Rautari470 people
- Nabagram459 people
- Matua434 people

[All 51 villages in Bharatpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kechunia?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kechunia in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kechunia?85.8% (Census 2011)