# Talgram Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Talgram

Talgram is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,285 people in 921 households**, the 20th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 5,285people (2011)
- 921households
- 56.3%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Talgram

Of every 100 households in Talgram in 2011, 48 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Talgram · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**83%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**15%

Television ****22%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**44%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Talgram?

■ Talgram · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**957

Working population ****31.8%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.5% for men and 54.9% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 562 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (17%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 427 (25%) · **■** Marginal 387 (23%)

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 Harischandrapur - II

- Khopakati6,003 people
- Mohanpur5,963 people
- Kariali5,467 people
- Khanta5,360 people
- Sultan Nagar4,606 people
- Manoharpur4,174 people
- Latasi4,030 people
- Bejpura3,935 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Talgram?5,285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talgram in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Talgram?56.3% (Census 2011)