# Narayanpur Village, Canning - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Narayanpur

Narayanpur is a village in Canning - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,468 people in 2,005 households**, the 8th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 9,468people (2011)
- 2,005households
- 73.0%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narayanpur

Of every 100 households in Narayanpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Narayanpur · ■ Canning - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**41%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**12%

Television ****28%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**47%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Narayanpur?

■ Narayanpur · ■ Canning - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**961

Working population ****35.4%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 66.4% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 356 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 579 (17%) · **■** Household industry 90 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,239 (37%) · **■** Marginal 1,083 (32%)

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

- Athara Beki13,503 people
- Saranger Abad12,299 people
- Daharani11,231 people
- Nagartala10,419 people
- Patikhali8,937 people
- Maukhali Kumarkhali7,996 people
- Iswaripur7,955 people
- Homra Polta6,389 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 Narayanpur?9,468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narayanpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narayanpur?73.0% (Census 2011)