# Atkulia Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - II, Birbhum 

# Atkulia

Atkulia is a village in Nalhati - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,890 people in 681 households**, the 17th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 2,890people (2011)
- 681households
- 65.2%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Atkulia

Of every 100 households in Atkulia in 2011, 4 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Atkulia · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Atkulia?

■ Atkulia · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**954

Working population ****39.0%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 57.9% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 207 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 385 (34%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (6%) · **■** Marginal 458 (41%)

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 Nalhati - II

- Shitalgram3,403 people
- Chakgopal3,351 people
- Nagra3,133 people
- Shimalandi2,902 people
- Nakpur2,507 people
- Katagaria2,367 people
- Hazaripur2,292 people
- Purbba Lakshminarayanpur2,244 people

[All 48 villages in Nalhati - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Atkulia?2,890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Atkulia in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Atkulia?65.2% (Census 2011)