# Purbba Hosenabad Village, Kaliachak - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - II, Maldah 

# Purbba Hosenabad

Purbba Hosenabad is a village in Kaliachak - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,460 people in 1,564 households**, the 10th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 7,460people (2011)
- 1,564households
- 65.8%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Hosenabad

Of every 100 households in Purbba Hosenabad in 2011, 34 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purbba Hosenabad · ■ Kaliachak - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**71%

Tap water ****26%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**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 ****55%**

**38%

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 Purbba Hosenabad?

■ Purbba Hosenabad · ■ Kaliachak - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**65.1%

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

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**966

Working population ****44.5%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 63.3% for women. 51% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 49 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (6%) · **■** Household industry 292 (9%) · **■** Other work 958 (29%) · **■** Marginal 1,828 (55%)

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

- Nayagram8,109 people
- Hamidpur7,954 people
- Mabarakpur7,680 people
- Tap Protappur7,558 people
- Sadipur7,048 people
- Gangaprasad7,037 people
- Dakshin Debipur6,334 people
- Bishnuprosad5,503 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Hosenabad?7,460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Hosenabad in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Hosenabad?65.8% (Census 2011)