# Lalganj Village, Chanchal - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - II, Maldah 

# Lalganj

Lalganj is a village in Chanchal - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 228 households**, the 66th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 930people (2011)
- 228households
- 60.9%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lalganj

Of every 100 households in Lalganj in 2011, 31 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lalganj · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****19%**

**16%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**46%

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 Lalganj?

■ Lalganj · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**953

Working population ****42.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 58.5% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (57%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (11%) · **■** Marginal 32 (8%)

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 Chanchal - II

- Barno996 people
- Anupnagar984 people
- Gopalpur977 people
- Dumro946 people
- Harishpara920 people
- Durgapur918 people
- Uttar Rasulpur917 people
- Dhunriban902 people

[All 92 villages in Chanchal - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lalganj?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalganj in?Maldah district (Chanchal - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lalganj?60.9% (Census 2011)