# Kashijora Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kashijora

Kashijora is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **984 people in 255 households**, the 49th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 984people (2011)
- 255households
- 82.5%literacy
- 1,072females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kashijora

Of every 100 households in Kashijora in 2011, 85 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kashijora · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**41%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**83%

Use banking services ****22%**

**46%

Television ****33%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Kashijora?

■ Kashijora · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129**

**971

Working population ****32.3%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 74.2% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (24%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 182 (57%) · **■** Marginal 35 (11%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Niranjanbar1,005 people
- Charkabani1,000 people
- Geryasholi995 people
- Leluakala994 people
- Dharenda983 people
- Balia980 people
- Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia965 people
- Joygopalpur922 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kashijora?984 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashijora in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kashijora?82.5% (Census 2011)