# Kanchanpur Jalpai Village, Mahisadal – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Kanchanpur Jalpai

Kanchanpur Jalpai is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,890 people in 615 households**, the 30th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 2,890people (2011)
- 615households
- 80.4%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanchanpur Jalpai

Of every 100 households in Kanchanpur Jalpai in 2011, 21 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanchanpur Jalpai · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**90%

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

**6%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**85%

Use banking services ****36%**

**42%

Television ****5%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Kanchanpur Jalpai?

■ Kanchanpur Jalpai · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**948

Working population ****34.0%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 73.7% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 152 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (20%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 272 (28%) · **■** Marginal 343 (35%)

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 Mahisadal

- Bhanga Gara3,295 people
- Madhya Hingli3,261 people
- Ichhapur3,045 people
- Gopalpur3,018 people
- Kismatnai Kundi2,686 people
- Terapara Jalpai2,618 people
- Rangibasan2,570 people
- Gajipur2,413 people

[All 75 villages in Mahisadal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/mahisadal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanchanpur Jalpai?2,890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchanpur Jalpai in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur Jalpai?80.4% (Census 2011)
