# Dakshin Kalsur Village, Deganga – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Kalsur

Dakshin Kalsur is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,731 people in 1,567 households**, the 7th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 6,731people (2011)
- 1,567households
- 78.5%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Kalsur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Kalsur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakshin Kalsur · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**8%

Tap water ****38%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dakshin Kalsur?

■ Dakshin Kalsur · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**969

Working population ****37.8%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 75.7% for women. 62% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 559 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,089 (43%) · **■** Household industry 73 (3%) · **■** Other work 543 (21%) · **■** Marginal 278 (11%)

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 Deganga

- Chandpur8,780 people
- Kaukepara8,707 people
- Alipur7,801 people
- Chyangdana7,188 people
- Parpatna6,558 people
- Jadabpur Boalia6,390 people
- Subarnapur6,380 people
- Abjan Nagar5,544 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Kalsur?6,731 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Kalsur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Kalsur?78.5% (Census 2011)