# Kashba Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Kashba

Kashba is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **716 people in 167 households**, the 88th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 716people (2011)
- 167households
- 89.7%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kashba

Of every 100 households in Kashba in 2011, 59 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kashba · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****99%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****48%**

**34%

Television ****34%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Kashba?

■ Kashba · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****689**

**949

Working population ****36.7%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 86.1% for women. 61% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 99 (38%) · **■** Marginal 61 (23%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Paschim Chak750 people
- Uttar Pathar Berya730 people
- Khatial726 people
- Kamal Nayan Bar718 people
- Idalbar711 people
- Shanka Diha677 people
- Uttar Bamunia669 people
- Khantmari653 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kashba?716 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashba in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kashba?89.7% (Census 2011)