# Sehara Village, Kalna - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - I, Barddhaman 

# Sehara

Sehara is a village in Kalna - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **254 people in 61 households**, the 98th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 254people (2011)
- 61households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,099females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sehara

Of every 100 households in Sehara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sehara · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****14%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Sehara?

■ Sehara · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**979

Working population ****50.4%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 67.8% for women. 69% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (67%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (10%) · **■** Marginal 9 (7%)

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 Kalna - I

- Beshbati404 people
- Paschim Sahapur403 people
- Kandarpabati364 people
- Taipara320 people

[All 99 villages in Kalna - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sehara?254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sehara in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sehara?78.4% (Census 2011)