# Bara Kanthalia Village, Barrackpur - II – Population

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Village · Barrackpur - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bara Kanthalia

Bara Kanthalia is a village in Barrackpur - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,782 people in 679 households**, the 10th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 2,782people (2011)
- 679households
- 94.9%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Kanthalia

Of every 100 households in Bara Kanthalia in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Bara Kanthalia · ■ Barrackpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****43%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**55%

Use banking services ****79%**

**51%

Television ****88%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****34%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**84%

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 Bara Kanthalia?

■ Bara Kanthalia · ■ Barrackpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.9%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**964

Working population ****37.9%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 92.8% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (4%) · **■** Household industry 48 (5%) · **■** Other work 680 (65%) · **■** Marginal 242 (23%)

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 Barrackpur - II

- Jugberia3,401 people
- Manish Pota3,207 people
- Karana Madhabpur3,088 people
- Badai3,068 people
- Balagar Singerber2,760 people
- Nilganje2,662 people
- Bhatpara Noapara2,427 people
- Ganespur1,671 people

[All 15 villages in Barrackpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barrackpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Kanthalia?2,782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Kanthalia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barrackpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Kanthalia?94.9% (Census 2011)