# Kaniari Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kaniari

Kaniari is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 116 households**, the 119th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 547people (2011)
- 116households
- 65.7%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaniari

Of every 100 households in Kaniari in 2011, 80 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaniari · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****31%**

**52%

Television ****9%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kaniari?

■ Kaniari · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**991

Working population ****43.1%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 59.1% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 82 (35%)

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 Salbani

- Rangamatia554 people
- Chanibani550 people
- Chuasol550 people
- Ramnagar550 people
- Bhangadalia541 people
- Banshkona529 people
- Jagannathpur526 people
- Chandabila523 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaniari?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaniari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaniari?65.7% (Census 2011)
