# Nurnagar Village, Kaliachak - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - I, Maldah 

# Nurnagar

Nurnagar is a village in Kaliachak - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,413 people in 747 households**, the 28th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 3,413people (2011)
- 747households
- 59.0%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nurnagar

Of every 100 households in Nurnagar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nurnagar · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**78%

Use banking services ****35%**

**22%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Nurnagar?

■ Nurnagar · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**956

Working population ****47.4%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 54.7% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 67 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (3%) · **■** Household industry 400 (25%) · **■** Other work 441 (27%) · **■** Marginal 658 (41%)

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 Kaliachak - I

- Chhirampur4,714 people
- Harochak4,712 people
- Kaliachak4,192 people
- Saiyadpur3,675 people
- Jotparan3,361 people
- Shrirampur3,305 people
- Trimohini3,273 people
- Narayanpur3,171 people

[All 55 villages in Kaliachak - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nurnagar?3,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nurnagar in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nurnagar?59.0% (Census 2011)