# Khanjapur Village, Daspur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khanjapur

Khanjapur is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,352 people in 916 households**, the 15th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 4,352people (2011)
- 916households
- 85.8%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khanjapur

Of every 100 households in Khanjapur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khanjapur · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**33%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**58%

Television ****42%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

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 Khanjapur?

■ Khanjapur · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**943

Working population ****38.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 79.1% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 396 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (6%) · **■** Household industry 40 (2%) · **■** Other work 675 (40%) · **■** Marginal 486 (29%)

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

- Garurna4,899 people
- Palashpai4,800 people
- Kaijuri4,454 people
- Guchhati4,395 people
- Sitapur4,250 people
- Kamalpur4,124 people
- Khukur Daha4,110 people
- Dakshin Bar3,940 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 Khanjapur?4,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanjapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khanjapur?85.8% (Census 2011)
