# Balidanga Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Balidanga

Balidanga is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,139 people in 258 households**, the 71st largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,139people (2011)
- 258households
- 47.6%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balidanga

Of every 100 households in Balidanga in 2011, 16 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balidanga · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**61%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****6%**

**26%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**37%

Own their home ****88%**

**94%

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 Balidanga?

■ Balidanga · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**967

Working population ****33.1%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.1% for men and 47.2% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (14%) · **■** Marginal 17 (5%)

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 Kaliganj

- Naopara1,175 people
- Arar Bege1,163 people
- Serpur1,157 people
- Sahapur1,141 people
- Tejnagar1,132 people
- Mohanpur949 people
- Sita Chandrapur942 people
- Narayanpur925 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balidanga?1,139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balidanga in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balidanga?47.6% (Census 2011)
