# Talit Village, Burdwan - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Talit

Talit is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,240 people in 1,260 households**, the 6th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 5,240people (2011)
- 1,260households
- 73.4%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Talit

Of every 100 households in Talit in 2011, 66 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Talit · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**48%

Tap water ****21%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**74%

Use banking services ****59%**

**50%

Television ****39%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**25%

Own their home ****87%**

**93%

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 Talit?

■ Talit · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**981

Working population ****40.1%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 67.2% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 180 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 807 (38%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 587 (28%) · **■** Marginal 505 (24%)

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 Burdwan - I

- Kurman8,478 people
- Sadhanpur8,181 people
- Krishnapur6,279 people
- Simdali5,501 people
- Kharjuli4,198 people
- Jagadabad4,006 people
- Nala3,816 people
- Isufabad3,792 people

[All 76 villages in Burdwan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Talit?5,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talit in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Talit?73.4% (Census 2011)