# Kashiyara Village, Daspur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kashiyara

Kashiyara is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,526 people in 510 households**, the 37th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 2,526people (2011)
- 510households
- 84.6%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kashiyara

Of every 100 households in Kashiyara in 2011, 66 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kashiyara · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**33%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**11%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****58%**

**58%

Television ****34%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

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 Kashiyara?

■ Kashiyara · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1241**

**943

Working population ****43.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 77.5% for women. 66% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 303 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 504 (46%) · **■** Marginal 235 (21%)

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 Daspur - II

- Jayram Chak2,740 people
- Rampur2,641 people
- Kelegoda2,636 people
- Nabin Manua2,629 people
- Bhuyanra2,346 people
- Sahachak2,302 people
- Shripur2,299 people
- Dangabhanga2,271 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kashiyara?2,526 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashiyara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kashiyara?84.6% (Census 2011)