# Bara Kalmi Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Bara Kalmi

Bara Kalmi is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **804 people in 164 households**, the 95th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 804people (2011)
- 164households
- 64.6%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Kalmi

Of every 100 households in Bara Kalmi in 2011, 55 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Kalmi · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**26%

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

**4%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****79%**

**68%

Television ****12%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bara Kalmi?

■ Bara Kalmi · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**968

Working population ****32.5%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 63.9% for women. 60% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 31 (12%) · **■** Marginal 90 (34%)

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 Manteswar

- Bamunia832 people
- Gangania820 people
- Sonagachhi814 people
- Bandhupur804 people
- Hosenpur796 people
- Basatpur794 people
- Ataspur787 people
- Jaypur740 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Kalmi?804 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Kalmi in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Kalmi?64.6% (Census 2011)