# Kapatkata Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kapatkata

Kapatkata is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 150 households**, the 46th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 672people (2011)
- 150households
- 50.3%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kapatkata

Of every 100 households in Kapatkata in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapatkata · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**25%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

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 Kapatkata?

■ Kapatkata · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**960

Working population ****58.2%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 37.2% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 49 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (16%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 266 (68%)

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 Jamboni

- Jugi Bandh697 people
- Bijrabandh692 people
- Bamun Diha681 people
- Bali Juri677 people
- Bali Band666 people
- Bhatur663 people
- Kenddangri648 people
- Babuida623 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kapatkata?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapatkata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kapatkata?50.3% (Census 2011)