# Kalui Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Kalui

Kalui is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,949 people in 460 households**, the 39th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,949people (2011)
- 460households
- 72.1%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalui

Of every 100 households in Kalui in 2011, 55 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalui · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**52%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****34%**

**68%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kalui?

■ Kalui · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**968

Working population ****36.4%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 66.9% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 158 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 378 (53%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 110 (15%) · **■** Marginal 61 (9%)

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

- Karanda2,216 people
- Bigha2,169 people
- Mirgahar2,058 people
- Harkadanga2,046 people
- Chak Brahmapur1,930 people
- Khandra1,919 people
- Fazalpur1,855 people
- Kasa1,826 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalui?1,949 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalui in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalui?72.1% (Census 2011)