# Kismat Khayra Village, Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur 

# Kismat Khayra

Kismat Khayra is a village in Kolaghat sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,638 people in 352 households**, the 58th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 1,638people (2011)
- 352households
- 87.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kismat Khayra

Of every 100 households in Kismat Khayra in 2011, 78 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kismat Khayra · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****38%**

**44%

Television ****40%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kismat Khayra?

■ Kismat Khayra · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**942

Working population ****36.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 81.0% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (9%) · **■** Household industry 106 (18%) · **■** Other work 280 (47%) · **■** Marginal 60 (10%)

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

- Nijkhayra1,829 people
- Baishnab Chak1,760 people
- Sarada Basan1,666 people
- Patharia1,665 people
- Ramchandrapur1,541 people
- Baksitala1,501 people
- Nahala1,420 people
- Purbba Bahala1,405 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kismat Khayra?1,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kismat Khayra in?Purba Medinipur district (Kolaghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kismat Khayra?87.4% (Census 2011)