# Kalagaity Village, Mal, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Kalagaity

Kalagaity is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 67 households**, the 92nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 301people (2011)
- 67households
- 53.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalagaity

Of every 100 households in Kalagaity in 2011, 26 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalagaity · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**37%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**29%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**62%

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 Kalagaity?

■ Kalagaity · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1643**

**970

Working population ****39.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 49.6% for women. 50% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (10%) · **■** Marginal 103 (86%)

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 Mal

- Apalchand553 people
- Paschim Mauamari547 people
- Uttar Phulbari442 people
- Paschim Totgaon386 people
- Purbba Totgaon290 people
- Sundaribasti290 people
- Purba Kantadighi Kumarpara115 people
- Khasjangal-II64 people

[All 103 villages in Mal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/mal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalagaity?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalagaity in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalagaity?53.4% (Census 2011)
