# Kolkam Kalan Village, Lalganj, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Mirzapur 

# Kolkam Kalan

Kolkam Kalan is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,627 people in 311 households**, the 60th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,627people (2011)
- 311households
- 55.5%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kolkam Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kolkam Kalan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kolkam Kalan · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****84%**

**75%

Television ****25%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kolkam Kalan?

■ Kolkam Kalan · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**908

Working population ****49.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 44.0% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 104 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 407 (51%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 53 (7%) · **■** Marginal 219 (27%)

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 Lalganj

- Indrawar1,662 people
- Kotar1,659 people
- Maheshpur1,652 people
- Basuhara1,649 people
- Sagara1,591 people
- Rampur Wasit Ali1,582 people
- Jaikar Kalan1,577 people
- Galara1,573 people

[All 431 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kolkam Kalan?1,627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolkam Kalan in?Mirzapur district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolkam Kalan?55.5% (Census 2011)