# Khanedihi Village, Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur 

# Khanedihi

Khanedihi is a village in Kolaghat sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,919 people in 619 households**, the 29th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 2,919people (2011)
- 619households
- 79.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khanedihi

Of every 100 households in Khanedihi in 2011, 51 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khanedihi · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**19%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****32%**

**44%

Television ****23%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Khanedihi?

■ Khanedihi · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**942

Working population ****40.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 72.2% for women. 63% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 271 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (4%) · **■** Household industry 122 (10%) · **■** Other work 328 (28%) · **■** Marginal 400 (34%)

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 Kolaghat

- Chhatinda3,250 people
- Uttar Jinanda3,162 people
- Paschim Manika3,080 people
- Diglabar2,984 people
- Namalbar2,900 people
- Japhali2,806 people
- Deulbar2,765 people
- Pyarit2,760 people

[All 109 villages in Kolaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/kolaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khanedihi?2,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanedihi in?Purba Medinipur district (Kolaghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khanedihi?79.3% (Census 2011)
