# Kalipathar Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Kalipathar

Kalipathar is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,513 people in 307 households**, the 24th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,513people (2011)
- 307households
- 72.2%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalipathar

Of every 100 households in Kalipathar in 2011, 52 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalipathar · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**62%

Tap water ****54%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**14%

Use banking services ****45%**

**64%

Television ****22%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**86%

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 Kalipathar?

■ Kalipathar · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**936

Working population ****30.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 58.0% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 271 (59%) · **■** Marginal 174 (38%)

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 Salanpur

- Namokesia1,910 people
- Ramdi1,712 people
- Jitpur1,532 people
- Miliakhola1,532 people
- Alkusha1,420 people
- Bolkunda1,351 people
- Uttar Rampur1,331 people
- Dhanguri1,318 people

[All 75 villages in Salanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/salanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalipathar?1,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalipathar in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalipathar?72.2% (Census 2011)