# Kalinga Village, Chapra, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chapra, Nadia 

# Kalinga

Kalinga is a village in Chapra sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **892 people in 212 households**, the 70th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 892people (2011)
- 212households
- 70.7%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalinga

Of every 100 households in Kalinga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalinga · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**60%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kalinga?

■ Kalinga · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**964

Working population ****29.1%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 65.6% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (35%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 16 (6%)

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 Chapra

- Dangna1,189 people
- Satghata1,144 people
- Amjhupi1,094 people
- Najhidaha1,006 people
- Mrigipota838 people
- Dukria744 people
- Karsura653 people
- Dakshin Ramgiarpota632 people

[All 83 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalinga?892 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalinga in?Nadia district (Chapra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalinga?70.7% (Census 2011)
