# Purbba Khalan Village, Amta - II, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Amta - II, Haora 

# Purbba Khalan

Purbba Khalan is a village in Amta - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,413 people in 553 households**, the 35th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 2,413people (2011)
- 553households
- 87.5%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Khalan

Of every 100 households in Purbba Khalan in 2011, 69 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purbba Khalan · ■ Amta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**39%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****27%**

**31%

Television ****38%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Purbba Khalan?

■ Purbba Khalan · ■ Amta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**971

Working population ****36.5%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 82.7% for women. 62% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 97 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (15%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 369 (42%) · **■** Marginal 253 (29%)

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 Amta - II

- Saoraberia2,534 people
- Dhaipur2,515 people
- Bhateghari2,499 people
- Nischintapur2,470 people
- Sirol2,340 people
- Khari Geria2,318 people
- Kamargaria2,296 people
- Uttar Khalna2,270 people

[All 66 villages in Amta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Khalan?2,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Khalan in?Haora district (Amta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Khalan?87.5% (Census 2011)