# Talsa Village, Habra - II – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Habra - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Talsa

Talsa is a village in Habra - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,537 people in 599 households**, the 19th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 2,537people (2011)
- 599households
- 85.7%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Talsa

Of every 100 households in Talsa in 2011, 57 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Talsa · ■ Habra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**16%

Tap water ****35%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****65%**

**47%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Talsa?

■ Talsa · ■ Habra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**962

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 83.1% for women. 62% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (36%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 255 (29%) · **■** Marginal 184 (21%)

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 Habra - II

- Magurkhali3,056 people
- Sabdalpur3,049 people
- Tengra2,878 people
- Patdanga2,831 people
- Balisha2,480 people
- Khasdelpur2,425 people
- Mena2,274 people
- Chandigachha2,211 people

[All 76 villages in Habra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/habra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Talsa?2,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talsa in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Habra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Talsa?85.7% (Census 2011)