# Kanchdahari Village, Garbeta - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kanchdahari

Kanchdahari is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,748 people in 723 households**, the 5th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 3,748people (2011)
- 723households
- 59.9%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanchdahari

Of every 100 households in Kanchdahari in 2011, 27 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanchdahari · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**74%

Tap water ****33%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**12%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****9%**

**42%

Television ****7%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Kanchdahari?

■ Kanchdahari · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**998

Working population ****55.3%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 53.2% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 139 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (9%) · **■** Household industry 149 (7%) · **■** Other work 382 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1,209 (58%)

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

- Chhota Tara4,872 people
- Methiadahar4,831 people
- Bila4,085 people
- Shukhnator3,983 people
- Balarampur3,467 people
- Naya Basat3,286 people
- Raskunda3,238 people
- Sat Bankura3,118 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 Kanchdahari?3,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchdahari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchdahari?59.9% (Census 2011)