# Talai Village, Raghunathganj - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathganj - I, Murshidabad 

# Talai

Talai is a village in Raghunathganj - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,156 people in 752 households**, the 13th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 4,156people (2011)
- 752households
- 62.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Talai

Of every 100 households in Talai in 2011, 25 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Talai · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**42%

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

**29%

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

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**26%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**87%

Use banking services ****34%**

**53%

Television ****14%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Talai?

■ Talai · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**985

Working population ****41.5%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 56.6% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 369 (21%) · **■** Household industry 210 (12%) · **■** Other work 516 (30%) · **■** Marginal 534 (31%)

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 Raghunathganj - I

- Rajnagar4,586 people
- Gankar4,574 people
- Umarpur4,384 people
- Nait Baidara4,212 people
- Diar Ramnagar3,976 people
- Deuli3,891 people
- Khidirpur3,821 people
- Sendajamuar3,462 people

[All 60 villages in Raghunathganj - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Talai?4,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talai in?Murshidabad district (Raghunathganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Talai?62.4% (Census 2011)