# Kaliganj Village, Dinhata - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Dinhata - I, Koch Bihar 

# Kaliganj

Kaliganj is a village in Dinhata - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **400 people in 88 households**, the 114th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 400people (2011)
- 88households
- 68.0%literacy
- 843females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaliganj

Of every 100 households in Kaliganj in 2011, 30 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kaliganj · ■ Dinhata - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**35%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**88%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**49%

Television ****17%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**34%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Kaliganj?

■ Kaliganj · ■ Dinhata - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**949

Working population ****57.8%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 55.0% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (17%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (9%) · **■** Marginal 134 (58%)

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 Dinhata - I

- Brahmotter Bhutkura444 people
- Kharija Panaguri444 people
- Gokura426 people
- Kuthialerbus413 people
- Baulerkuthi376 people
- Kharija Naldhondra346 people
- Jagannath345 people
- Madhayam Nachina317 people

[All 130 villages in Dinhata - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/dinhata-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaliganj?400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaliganj in?Koch Bihar district (Dinhata - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaliganj?68.0% (Census 2011)