# Kalakundi Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Kalakundi

Kalakundi is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,372 people in 255 households**, the 32nd largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 1,372people (2011)
- 255households
- 63.1%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalakundi

Of every 100 households in Kalakundi in 2011, 29 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalakundi · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**66%

Use banking services ****56%**

**45%

Television ****28%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kalakundi?

■ Kalakundi · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**939

Working population ****36.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 49.8% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (20%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (13%) · **■** Marginal 211 (42%)

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 Saltora

- Kamalhir1,459 people
- Nimra1,445 people
- Kultuka1,410 people
- Belebad1,398 people
- Kendana1,292 people
- Chuaberia1,290 people
- Khagra1,259 people
- Netkamla1,253 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalakundi?1,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalakundi in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalakundi?63.1% (Census 2011)