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

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kashijora

Kashijora is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,409 people in 300 households**, the 16th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,409people (2011)
- 300households
- 71.9%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kashijora

Of every 100 households in Kashijora in 2011, 21 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kashijora · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

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

**16%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**52%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kashijora?

■ Kashijora · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157**

**991

Working population ****47.1%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 61.2% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 335 (50%)

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

- Bishnupur1,639 people
- Sidadihi1,585 people
- Babaibasa1,580 people
- Koredan1,576 people
- Debagram1,402 people
- Godapiasol1,387 people
- Garmal1,324 people
- Pathri1,299 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kashijora?1,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashijora in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kashijora?71.9% (Census 2011)
