# Kaparpuri Village, Canning - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kaparpuri

Kaparpuri is a village in Canning - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 285 households**, the 41st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,476people (2011)
- 285households
- 72.4%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaparpuri

Of every 100 households in Kaparpuri in 2011, 84 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kaparpuri · ■ Canning - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****27%**

**12%

Television ****19%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**47%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kaparpuri?

■ Kaparpuri · ■ Canning - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**961

Working population ****28.8%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 63.8% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 85 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (9%) · **■** Marginal 275 (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

- Bakultala1,727 people
- Hadiya1,701 people
- Moktarpur1,617 people
- Ramrayer Gheri1,564 people
- Hatiamari1,367 people
- Gutri1,355 people
- Madan Khali1,346 people
- Khagra1,316 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 Kaparpuri?1,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaparpuri in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaparpuri?72.4% (Census 2011)