# Kasbapatapur Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Kasbapatapur

Kasbapatapur is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,853 people in 1,315 households**, the 3rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 5,853people (2011)
- 1,315households
- 76.4%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasbapatapur

Of every 100 households in Kasbapatapur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kasbapatapur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**34%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**36%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kasbapatapur?

■ Kasbapatapur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**943

Working population ****38.1%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 69.5% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 443 (20%) · **■** Household industry 72 (3%) · **■** Other work 533 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1,088 (49%)

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 - II

- Khar6,645 people
- Kharat Katbar5,961 people
- Balgobindapur4,368 people
- Panchet4,106 people
- Mustaphapur3,988 people
- Mathura3,860 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasbapatapur?5,853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasbapatapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kasbapatapur?76.4% (Census 2011)