# Hediar Abad, Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas

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Village · Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Hediar Abad

Hediar Abad is a village in [Canning - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-ii/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **3,183 people in 675 households**, the 25th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 3,183people (2011)
- 675households
- 67.1%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hediar Abad

Of every 100 households in Hediar Abad in 2011, 28 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hediar Abad · ■ Canning - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**41%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****4%**

**12%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**47%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Hediar Abad?

■ Hediar Abad · ■ Canning - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**961

Working population ****30.9%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 80 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (12%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 143 (15%) · **■** Marginal 636 (65%)

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 Canning - II

- Miagheri4,134 people
- Singheswar3,705 people
- Srinagar3,420 people
- Ganga Cheri3,403 people
- Chengdona3,065 people
- Parganti2,781 people
- Deuli2,753 people
- Ghikhali2,677 people

[All 61 villages in Canning - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hediar Abad?3,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hediar Abad in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hediar Abad?67.1% (Census 2011)