# Kanchangiri Village, Garbeta - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kanchangiri

Kanchangiri is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 190 households**, the 61st largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 830people (2011)
- 190households
- 81.9%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanchangiri

Of every 100 households in Kanchangiri in 2011, 67 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanchangiri · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**74%

Tap water ****30%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****70%**

**42%

Television ****28%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kanchangiri?

■ Kanchangiri · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1162**

**998

Working population ****48.1%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 75.7% for women. 64% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 138 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (13%) · **■** Marginal 135 (34%)

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 Garbeta - III

- Karamsol877 people
- Bhula875 people
- Kiabani860 people
- Bara Sarenga832 people
- Chandabila827 people
- Nepura825 people
- Lochangar791 people
- Matalia789 people

[All 230 villages in Garbeta - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanchangiri?830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchangiri in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchangiri?81.9% (Census 2011)