# Kalapunja Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kalapunja

Kalapunja is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 71 households**, the 329th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 278people (2011)
- 71households
- 85.9%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalapunja

Of every 100 households in Kalapunja in 2011, 78 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalapunja · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**48%

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

**63%

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

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**50%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kalapunja?

■ Kalapunja · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2143**

**988

Working population ****44.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 80.8% for women. 62% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 115 (93%)

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 Debra

- Bari Gerya287 people
- Rasik Nagar287 people
- Narayan Bati285 people
- Haladharbar284 people
- Ashutia276 people
- Purushottampur274 people
- Bhupatipur273 people
- Chak Beochia272 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalapunja?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalapunja in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalapunja?85.9% (Census 2011)