# Kushangra Village, Minakhan – Population & Literacy

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Village · Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kushangra

Kushangra is a village in Minakhan sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,827 people in 853 households**, the 12th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 3,827people (2011)
- 853households
- 83.3%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kushangra

Of every 100 households in Kushangra in 2011, 64 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kushangra · ■ Minakhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**14%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****61%**

**29%

Television ****28%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Kushangra?

■ Kushangra · ■ Minakhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**961

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 77.3% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 194 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (21%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 328 (24%) · **■** Marginal 554 (40%)

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 Minakhan

- Debitala5,744 people
- Taplakushangra4,738 people
- Baukhola4,690 people
- Bargan Gopalpur4,065 people
- Matbari3,606 people
- Kachurhula3,540 people
- Bagchar3,428 people
- Tentulbaria3,316 people

[All 73 villages in Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kushangra?3,827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kushangra in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Minakhan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kushangra?83.3% (Census 2011)