# Kanmari Village, Sandeshkhali - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sandeshkhali - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kanmari

Kanmari is a village in Sandeshkhali - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,898 people in 1,391 households**, the 12th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 5,898people (2011)
- 1,391households
- 76.8%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanmari

Of every 100 households in Kanmari in 2011, 32 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanmari · ■ Sandeshkhali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**31%

Tap water ****10%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**18%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**32%

Television ****12%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**48%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kanmari?

■ Kanmari · ■ Sandeshkhali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**936

Working population ****33.9%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 283 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 746 (37%) · **■** Household industry 46 (2%) · **■** Other work 577 (29%) · **■** Marginal 346 (17%)

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 Sandeshkhali - I

- Matbari Abad6,748 people
- Ghoshpur6,606 people
- Chunchura6,267 people
- Rajbari5,964 people
- Khassankdaha5,890 people
- Natkora5,081 people
- Khariat Abad4,819 people
- Nityabaria4,759 people

[All 30 villages in Sandeshkhali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/sandeshkhali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanmari?5,898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanmari in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Sandeshkhali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanmari?76.8% (Census 2011)