# Kanfala Village, Nabagram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nabagram, Murshidabad 

# Kanfala

Kanfala is a village in Nabagram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,109 people in 462 households**, the 38th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,109people (2011)
- 462households
- 71.7%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanfala

Of every 100 households in Kanfala in 2011, 39 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanfala · ■ Nabagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****79%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kanfala?

■ Kanfala · ■ Nabagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**70.8%

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

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**965

Working population ****31.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 63.9% for women. 55% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (38%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 67 (10%) · **■** Marginal 160 (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 Nabagram

- Targram2,310 people
- Ikrol2,301 people
- Itor2,283 people
- Anantapur2,227 people
- Palsa2,084 people
- Milki Palasi2,022 people
- Raghupur1,991 people
- Fakirpur1,980 people

[All 118 villages in Nabagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nabagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanfala?2,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanfala in?Murshidabad district (Nabagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanfala?71.7% (Census 2011)
