# Konan Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Konan

Konan is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,468 people in 257 households**, the 41st largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,468people (2011)
- 257households
- 66.2%literacy
- 1,088females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Konan

Of every 100 households in Konan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Konan · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**58%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

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 Konan?

■ Konan · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**960

Working population ****54.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 52.3% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 489 (62%)

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 Keshpur

- Parulia1,524 people
- Got Gerya1,521 people
- Nagda1,487 people
- Enayat Pur1,478 people
- Amar Chak1,460 people
- Kharika1,459 people
- Khetua1,455 people
- Pitambar Chak1,451 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Konan?1,468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Konan in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Konan?66.2% (Census 2011)