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

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Village · Kaliachak - III, Maldah 

# Nurnagar

Nurnagar is a village in Kaliachak - III sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,206 people in 261 households**, the 48th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 1,206people (2011)
- 261households
- 68.2%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nurnagar

Of every 100 households in Nurnagar in 2011, 36 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nurnagar · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**79%

Tap water ****39%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**22%

Television ****27%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**43%

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 Nurnagar?

■ Nurnagar · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**967

Working population ****45.7%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 59.5% for women. 49% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (23%) · **■** Household industry 129 (23%) · **■** Other work 49 (9%) · **■** Marginal 193 (35%)

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

- Chaklalu1,627 people
- Uzirpur1,315 people
- Sultanpur1,277 people
- Niyogi Nagar1,274 people
- Bairbona1,201 people
- Hadinagar1,181 people
- Srinibaspur1,084 people
- Satangapara971 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nurnagar?1,206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nurnagar in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nurnagar?68.2% (Census 2011)