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

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Village · Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur 

# Kunarhat

Kunarhat is a village in Kolaghat sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,933 people in 417 households**, the 50th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 1,933people (2011)
- 417households
- 75.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kunarhat

Of every 100 households in Kunarhat in 2011, 52 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kunarhat · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****27%**

**44%

Television ****32%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 Kunarhat?

■ Kunarhat · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****691**

**942

Working population ****34.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (40%) · **■** Household industry 40 (6%) · **■** Other work 287 (43%) · **■** Marginal 30 (4%)

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

- Kashigori2,186 people
- Jashar2,032 people
- Durbachati1,968 people
- Kanai Chak1,964 people
- Dhuliara1,899 people
- Kayadangi1,874 people
- Gopal Nagar1,860 people
- Nijkhayra1,829 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kunarhat?1,933 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunarhat in?Purba Medinipur district (Kolaghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kunarhat?75.8% (Census 2011)