# Kankdiha Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Kankdiha

Kankdiha is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,128 people in 211 households**, the 58th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,128people (2011)
- 211households
- 68.4%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kankdiha

Of every 100 households in Kankdiha in 2011, 25 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kankdiha · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**79%

Use banking services ****43%**

**47%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****91%**

**99%

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 Kankdiha?

■ Kankdiha · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**968

Working population ****34.7%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 55.1% for women. 51% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (21%) · **■** Other work 147 (38%) · **■** Marginal 117 (30%)

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 Para

- Kalla1,142 people
- Dheria1,136 people
- Amlatora1,129 people
- Fatepur1,128 people
- Intakora1,112 people
- Alkusa1,069 people
- Shyampur1,068 people
- Kushgora Gopinathpur1,037 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kankdiha?1,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankdiha in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kankdiha?68.4% (Census 2011)