# Kalinagar Village, Kaliachak - III, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - III, Maldah 

# Kalinagar

Kalinagar is a village in Kaliachak - III sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,567 people in 849 households**, the 22nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 4,567people (2011)
- 849households
- 53.3%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalinagar

Of every 100 households in Kalinagar in 2011, 32 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalinagar · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**48%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**90%

Use banking services ****28%**

**22%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**43%

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 Kalinagar?

■ Kalinagar · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**967

Working population ****46.5%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 47.5% for women. 50% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 373 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 348 (16%) · **■** Household industry 351 (17%) · **■** Other work 175 (8%) · **■** Marginal 875 (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 - III

- Nandalalpur6,441 people
- Dariapur6,249 people
- Kumbhira4,954 people
- Gopalpur4,794 people
- Mahabbatpur4,149 people
- Shashani3,602 people
- Shukpara3,521 people
- Sobhapur3,351 people

[All 73 villages in Kaliachak - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalinagar?4,567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalinagar in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalinagar?53.3% (Census 2011)