# Dakshin Kashinagar Village, Patharpratima – Population

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Kashinagar

Dakshin Kashinagar is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,454 people in 1,132 households**, the 17th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 5,454people (2011)
- 1,132households
- 83.1%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Kashinagar

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Kashinagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Kashinagar · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**96%

Use banking services ****45%**

**45%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**36%

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 Dakshin Kashinagar?

■ Dakshin Kashinagar · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**965

Working population ****37.1%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 75.0% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (4%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 353 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,557 (77%)

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 Patharpratima

- Dakshin Durgapur5,722 people
- Sibnagar5,666 people
- Madhab Nagar5,615 people
- Kshetra Mohanpur5,589 people
- Banashyam Nagar5,347 people
- Indrapur5,335 people
- Bhajna5,307 people
- Purba Surendranagar5,130 people

[All 92 villages in Patharpratima](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/patharpratima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Kashinagar?5,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Kashinagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Kashinagar?83.1% (Census 2011)
