# Canning - I, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Sub-district · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Canning - I

Canning - I is a sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **304,724 people**, 8 towns and 53 villages (53 inhabited). The largest village is Budh Khali (8,908 people).

- 304,724people (2011)
- 53villages
- 8towns
- 70.8%literacy

## Population of Canning - I compared with South Twenty Four Parganas

■ Canning - I · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas district

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**963

Working population ****35.7%**

**36.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Canning - I

Of every 100 households in Canning - I in 2011, 37 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Canning - I · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas district

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**35%

Tap water ****4%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**78%

Use banking services ****32%**

**40%

Television ****22%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Canning - I

- Matla31,920 people
- Banshra29,521 people
- Dighirpar15,881 people
- Taldi12,459 people
- Kalaria10,075 people
- Rajapur9,754 people
- Bayarsing8,346 people
- Gaur Daha5,260 people

## Largest villages in Canning - I

- Budh Khali · 8,908 people
- Devis Abad · 8,128 people
- Hero Bhanga · 7,339 people
- Kumarsa Chak · 7,334 people
- Khas Kumarkhali · 7,227 people
- Dattababur Abad · 6,095 people
- Bhaleya · 5,858 people
- Sibnagar · 5,667 people
- Modhu Khali · 5,546 people
- Uttar Angad Baria · 5,141 people
- Uttar Redokhali · 5,006 people
- Dharmatala · 5,003 people
- Gopalpur · 4,958 people
- Banibadabele Khali · 4,930 people
- Daria · 4,900 people
- Gola Bari · 4,896 people

[All 53 villages in Canning - I →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Canning - I?53 (53 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Canning - I in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Canning - I?304,724 (Census 2011)