# Naknan Village, Kulpi – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Kulpi, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Naknan

Naknan is a village in Kulpi sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,123 people in 212 households**, the 84th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,123people (2011)
- 212households
- 80.1%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Naknan

Of every 100 households in Naknan in 2011, 38 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Naknan · ■ Kulpi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****21%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****65%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Naknan?

■ Naknan · ■ Kulpi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**972

Working population ****24.1%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 72.8% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Other work 73 (27%) · **■** Marginal 166 (61%)

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 Kulpi

- Meyanapur1,149 people
- Kishorpur1,143 people
- Dakshin Rajarampur1,136 people
- Rateneshwarpur1,130 people
- Kalibere1,121 people
- Bhairabnagar1,116 people
- Manika1,111 people
- Basudebpur1,070 people

[All 180 villages in Kulpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kulpi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naknan?1,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naknan in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kulpi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Naknan?80.1% (Census 2011)