# Kalaibari Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kalaibari

Kalaibari is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **891 people in 220 households**, the 93rd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 891people (2011)
- 220households
- 65.3%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalaibari

Of every 100 households in Kalaibari in 2011, 24 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kalaibari · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**65%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**47%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**90%

Use banking services ****18%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Kalaibari?

■ Kalaibari · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**965

Working population ****47.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 57.9% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (30%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (15%) · **■** Marginal 201 (47%)

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 Balurghat

- Parbatipur924 people
- Taher Chak921 people
- Bhatpara917 people
- Paschim Thakurpur899 people
- Mahadipur888 people
- Banhat885 people
- Kamalpur877 people
- Chak Ramprosad870 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalaibari?891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalaibari in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalaibari?65.3% (Census 2011)