# Kadambagachhi Village, Barasat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barasat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kadambagachhi

Kadambagachhi is a village in Barasat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,240 people in 1,790 households**, the 1st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 8,240people (2011)
- 1,790households
- 80.0%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kadambagachhi

Of every 100 households in Kadambagachhi in 2011, 54 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kadambagachhi · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**15%

Tap water ****3%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**78%

Use banking services ****36%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**3%

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

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Kadambagachhi?

■ Kadambagachhi · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**940

Working population ****34.0%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 77.0% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 242 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 552 (20%) · **■** Household industry 76 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,095 (39%) · **■** Marginal 839 (30%)

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 Barasat - I

- Kanthalia5,724 people
- Kashimpur5,427 people
- Bara5,412 people
- Bahera5,369 people

[All 70 villages in Barasat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barasat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kadambagachhi?8,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadambagachhi in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barasat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kadambagachhi?80.0% (Census 2011)