Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
# Kiyari

Kiyari is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,843 people in 375 households, the 23rd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.
- 1,843 people (2011)
- 375 households
- 83.9% literacy
- 926 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kiyari

Of every 100 households in Kiyari in 2011, 27 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kiyari · ■ Dantan - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 27% 46%
- Toilet within the home 80% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 20% 17%
- Tap water 0% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 20% 60%
- Television 7% 14%
- Mobile phone 32% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 14%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kiyari?

■ Kiyari · ■ Dantan - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.9% 82.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 926 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 812 953
- Working population 31.6% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 76.0% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 246 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 222 (38%) · ■ Household industry 16 (3%) · ■ Other work 44 (8%) · ■ Marginal 54 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dantan - II
- Renjura 2,178 people
- Shyamsundarpur urf Saimana 2,115 people
- Nahanjara 2,106 people
- Dhaneswarpur 2,000 people
- Keshrambha 1,810 people
- Haripur 1,808 people
- Kedar 1,748 people
- Betarui 1,690 people

All 128 villages in Dantan - II

## Other places named Kiyari
- Kiyari · Village, Arki, Solan · 59 people
- Kiyari · Village, Kotkhai, Shimla · 56 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kiyari? 1,843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kiyari in? Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kiyari? 83.9% (Census 2011)

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