# Kotalpur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Kotalpur

Kotalpur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,948 people in 1,384 households**, the 3rd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 6,948people (2011)
- 1,384households
- 78.2%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotalpur

Of every 100 households in Kotalpur in 2011, 67 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kotalpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**36%

Tap water ****24%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**81%

Use banking services ****34%**

**49%

Television ****28%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kotalpur?

■ Kotalpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**952

Working population ****44.1%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 73.4% for women. 62% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 163 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 374 (12%) · **■** Household industry 370 (12%) · **■** Other work 1,324 (43%) · **■** Marginal 836 (27%)

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 Jangipara

- Krishnanagar10,520 people
- Furfura7,407 people
- Mandalika5,946 people
- Borhal4,548 people
- Rasidpur4,325 people
- Lakshmanpur4,008 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotalpur?6,948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotalpur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kotalpur?78.2% (Census 2011)