# Kuapur Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kuapur

Kuapur is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,215 people in 705 households**, the 5th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 3,215people (2011)
- 705households
- 75.6%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuapur

Of every 100 households in Kuapur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuapur · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**88%

Use banking services ****48%**

**54%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kuapur?

■ Kuapur · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1117**

**974

Working population ****36.6%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 68.6% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 201 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (20%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 170 (14%) · **■** Marginal 545 (46%)

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 Chandrakona - II

- Krishnapur6,083 people
- Jhakra4,993 people
- Bala4,604 people
- Murakata4,411 people
- Dhanyagachhi3,000 people
- Kenchkapur2,863 people
- Bandipur2,829 people
- Maheshpur2,771 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuapur?3,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kuapur?75.6% (Census 2011)