# Kakurya Danga Village, Potashpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Kakurya Danga

Kakurya Danga is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **598 people in 135 households**, the 97th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 598people (2011)
- 135households
- 89.0%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kakurya Danga

Of every 100 households in Kakurya Danga in 2011, 67 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kakurya Danga · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****43%**

**46%

Television ****24%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kakurya Danga?

■ Kakurya Danga · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**932

Working population ****41.8%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 82.6% for women. 64% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (13%) · **■** Marginal 86 (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 Potashpur - I

- Ramchandrapur632 people
- Rupa Dighi618 people
- Kajlia616 people
- Sahdatpur610 people
- Joykrishnapur592 people
- Mahespur579 people
- Payrachali560 people
- Singda550 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kakurya Danga?598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakurya Danga in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kakurya Danga?89.0% (Census 2011)