# Kallya Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Kallya

Kallya is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **703 people in 140 households**, the 53rd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 703people (2011)
- 140households
- 56.0%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kallya

Of every 100 households in Kallya in 2011, 41 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kallya · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**62%

Tap water ****1%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**23%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**14%

Use banking services ****28%**

**64%

Television ****27%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kallya?

■ Kallya · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1288**

**936

Working population ****30.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 47.9% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (20%) · **■** Other work 142 (67%) · **■** Marginal 22 (10%)

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

- Brindabani761 people
- Dharaspur759 people
- Sinsbera749 people
- Sidhabari745 people
- Pratappur697 people
- Malladih626 people
- Angaria576 people
- Seakulberia556 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kallya?703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kallya in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kallya?56.0% (Census 2011)