# Kashida Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kashida

Kashida is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,290 people in 261 households**, the 25th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,290people (2011)
- 261households
- 87.2%literacy
- 1,057females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kashida

Of every 100 households in Kashida in 2011, 44 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kashida · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**43%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kashida?

■ Kashida · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1322**

**946

Working population ****28.4%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 79.1% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (39%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (12%) · **■** Marginal 135 (37%)

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 Mohanpur

- Agarara1,381 people
- Nayagaon1,350 people
- Barabeli1,334 people
- Sarkisamat1,331 people
- Nilpura1,262 people
- Dantunia1,254 people
- Parai1,236 people
- Maishamunda1,195 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kashida?1,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashida in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kashida?87.2% (Census 2011)