# Helan Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Helan

Helan is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,627 people in 812 households**, the 19th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 3,627people (2011)
- 812households
- 84.3%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Helan

Of every 100 households in Helan in 2011, 86 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Helan · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**43%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**90%

Use banking services ****67%**

**36%

Television ****40%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Helan?

■ Helan · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**950

Working population ****35.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 77.7% for women. 61% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (15%) · **■** Household industry 68 (5%) · **■** Other work 780 (61%) · **■** Marginal 160 (12%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Pilkhan4,176 people
- Kanchra4,068 people
- Udna3,878 people
- Chabbishpur3,815 people
- Kanakpur3,612 people
- Khanakul3,489 people
- Dhamla3,402 people
- Sankarpur3,389 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Helan?3,627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Helan in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Helan?84.3% (Census 2011)