# Kiar Chandra Village, Keshiary – Population & Literacy

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kiar Chandra

Kiar Chandra is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,370 people in 322 households**, the 26th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,370people (2011)
- 322households
- 84.5%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kiar Chandra

Of every 100 households in Kiar Chandra in 2011, 16 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kiar Chandra · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**67%

Tap water ****7%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kiar Chandra?

■ Kiar Chandra · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**955

Working population ****48.8%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 75.0% for women. 63% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 51 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (9%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 135 (20%) · **■** Marginal 402 (60%)

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

- Pacha Khali1,533 people
- Barida1,481 people
- Nachhi Pur1,458 people
- Hari Pura1,392 people
- Baramara1,369 people
- Kan Pur1,359 people
- Amgerya1,335 people
- Napo1,316 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kiar Chandra?1,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kiar Chandra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kiar Chandra?84.5% (Census 2011)