# Kankjal Pashchim Village, Diamond Harbour - II – Population

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Village · Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kankjal Pashchim

Kankjal Pashchim is a village in Diamond Harbour - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,236 people in 273 households**, the 58th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,236people (2011)
- 273households
- 80.0%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kankjal Pashchim

Of every 100 households in Kankjal Pashchim in 2011, 59 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kankjal Pashchim · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****67%**

**42%

Television ****36%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kankjal Pashchim?

■ Kankjal Pashchim · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**937

Working population ****34.0%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 75.2% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (16%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 186 (44%) · **■** Marginal 135 (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 Diamond Harbour - II

- Pana1,266 people
- Goragachha1,256 people
- Khanjapur1,251 people
- Raychak1,243 people
- Chakloknath1,232 people
- Sankarparulia1,221 people
- Tapha1,214 people
- Sukdebpur1,112 people

[All 91 villages in Diamond Harbour - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kankjal Pashchim?1,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankjal Pashchim in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kankjal Pashchim?80.0% (Census 2011)