# Kuleshwar Village, Diamond Harbour - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kuleshwar

Kuleshwar is a village in Diamond Harbour - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,748 people in 1,344 households**, the 2nd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 6,748people (2011)
- 1,344households
- 69.7%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuleshwar

Of every 100 households in Kuleshwar in 2011, 37 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kuleshwar · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**90%

Use banking services ****30%**

**34%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Kuleshwar?

■ Kuleshwar · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**977

Working population ****32.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 65.9% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (9%) · **■** Household industry 75 (3%) · **■** Other work 831 (37%) · **■** Marginal 988 (44%)

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 Diamond Harbour - I

- Panch Gansingber9,312 people
- Darikrishnanagar6,212 people
- Kamalpur4,563 people
- Jaydebpur4,370 people
- Maruibaria3,888 people

[All 68 villages in Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuleshwar?6,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuleshwar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kuleshwar?69.7% (Census 2011)