# Kachbel Village, Neturia, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Neturia, Puruliya 

# Kachbel

Kachbel is a village in Neturia sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **506 people in 93 households**, the 61st largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 506people (2011)
- 93households
- 59.3%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kachbel

Of every 100 households in Kachbel in 2011, 58 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kachbel · ■ Neturia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****5%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**66%

Use banking services ****43%**

**57%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kachbel?

■ Kachbel · ■ Neturia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****531**

**967

Working population ****35.8%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 45.2% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 53 (29%) · **■** Marginal 88 (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 Neturia

- Radha Madhabpur542 people
- Mahuda526 people
- Hansa Pathar521 people
- Maharaj Nagar517 people
- Bhaldubi501 people
- Pathardiha499 people
- Rampur484 people
- Shihulibari483 people

[All 123 villages in Neturia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/neturia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kachbel?506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachbel in?Puruliya district (Neturia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kachbel?59.3% (Census 2011)