# Nayagram Village, Kaliachak - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - II, Maldah 

# Nayagram

Nayagram is a village in Kaliachak - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,109 people in 1,827 households**, the 6th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 8,109people (2011)
- 1,827households
- 54.1%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nayagram

Of every 100 households in Nayagram in 2011, 32 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nayagram · ■ Kaliachak - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**71%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**76%

Use banking services ****20%**

**32%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nayagram?

■ Nayagram · ■ Kaliachak - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**966

Working population ****44.6%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 48.0% for women. 49% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 274 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,070 (30%) · **■** Household industry 516 (14%) · **■** Other work 1,012 (28%) · **■** Marginal 747 (21%)

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 - II

- Uttar Lakshmipur17,085 people
- Jot Gopalkagmari14,307 people
- Jot Ananta11,473 people
- Mathabari9,884 people
- Hamidpur7,954 people
- Mabarakpur7,680 people
- Tap Protappur7,558 people
- Purbba Hosenabad7,460 people

[All 65 villages in Kaliachak - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nayagram?8,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nayagram in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nayagram?54.1% (Census 2011)