# Khorda Bege Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Khorda Bege

Khorda Bege is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **774 people in 206 households**, the 81st largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 774people (2011)
- 206households
- 61.7%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khorda Bege

Of every 100 households in Khorda Bege in 2011, 30 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khorda Bege · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**52%

Tap water ****97%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**61%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****9%**

**26%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Khorda Bege?

■ Khorda Bege · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**967

Working population ****35.7%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 55.9% for women. 65% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (50%) · **■** Household industry 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 39 (14%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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

- Adampur871 people
- Chak Khidirpur846 people
- Chapra785 people
- Khidirpur782 people
- Khalsi715 people
- Fulbagan665 people
- Panchpota664 people
- Khorda Palashi621 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khorda Bege?774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khorda Bege in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khorda Bege?61.7% (Census 2011)