# Kalyanpur Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Kalyanpur

Kalyanpur is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **951 people in 214 households**, the 61st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 951people (2011)
- 214households
- 63.6%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalyanpur

Of every 100 households in Kalyanpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalyanpur · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**75%

Use banking services ****56%**

**53%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kalyanpur?

■ Kalyanpur · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**948

Working population ****44.6%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 46.9% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (41%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 198 (47%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Purba Patrahati1,002 people
- Krishna Sayer969 people
- Keneti967 people
- Hamirhati955 people
- Aralkola937 people
- Balarampur929 people
- Kashipur915 people
- Chaitanpur890 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalyanpur?951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalyanpur in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalyanpur?63.6% (Census 2011)