# Kaltapara Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Kaltapara

Kaltapara is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **101 people in 25 households**, the 122nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 101people (2011)
- 25households
- 82.2%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaltapara

Of every 100 households in Kaltapara in 2011, 52 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaltapara · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**38%

Television ****37%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Kaltapara?

■ Kaltapara · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**960

Working population ****42.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 79.5% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (30%) · **■** Marginal 27 (63%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Pashchim Gobindapur144 people
- Begampur140 people
- Bageswarbati139 people
- Darura121 people
- Aliganj98 people
- Chhalimpur72 people
- Matijhil65 people
- Char Chatra35 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaltapara?101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaltapara in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaltapara?82.2% (Census 2011)