# Kankuria Village, Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Kankuria

Kankuria is a village in Khejuri - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 99 households**, the 38th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 501people (2011)
- 99households
- 93.5%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kankuria

Of every 100 households in Kankuria in 2011, 67 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankuria · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**3%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kankuria?

■ Kankuria · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657**

**925

Working population ****33.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 90.0% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 17 (10%) · **■** Marginal 150 (90%)

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 Khejuri - I

- Debi Chak976 people
- Mitra Chak920 people
- Kulia Jagannath Chak648 people
- Shyam Chak551 people
- Aliamjad Chak495 people
- Srulia Chak433 people
- Dakshin Gobinda Chak401 people
- Chhatna Bari395 people

[All 42 villages in Khejuri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kankuria?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankuria in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kankuria?93.5% (Census 2011)