# Kantabani Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kantabani

Kantabani is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **110 people in 33 households**, the 184th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 110people (2011)
- 33households
- 57.4%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kantabani

Of every 100 households in Kantabani in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantabani · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**35%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****73%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****97%**

**24%

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 Kantabani?

■ Kantabani · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**955

Working population ****68.2%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 47.8% for women. 71% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (99%)

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 Keshiary

- Bandar Kola134 people
- Krishnanagar128 people
- Kalta127 people
- Dalkati125 people
- Jheta Gerya108 people
- Bhadra107 people
- Siram Pur102 people
- Dibagasthi97 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kantabani?110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantabani in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kantabani?57.4% (Census 2011)