# Kedarpur Village, Patharpratima – Population & Literacy

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kedarpur

Kedarpur is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,755 people in 676 households**, the 57th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,755people (2011)
- 676households
- 83.7%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kedarpur

Of every 100 households in Kedarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kedarpur · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**36%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Kedarpur?

■ Kedarpur · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**965

Working population ****42.6%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 77.8% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (14%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (8%) · **■** Marginal 865 (74%)

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 Gobindapur3,208 people
- Kamdebpur3,131 people
- Radhakrishna Nagar3,068 people
- Dakshin Madhusudanpur2,894 people
- Krishnadaspur2,653 people
- Bishnupur2,599 people
- Kumarpur2,497 people
- Bhagabatpur2,355 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 Kedarpur?2,755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kedarpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kedarpur?83.7% (Census 2011)