# Kalikapur Village, Garbeta - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kalikapur

Kalikapur is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,070 people in 224 households**, the 66th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,070people (2011)
- 224households
- 68.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalikapur

Of every 100 households in Kalikapur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalikapur · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**87%

Use banking services ****14%**

**62%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**15%

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 Kalikapur?

■ Kalikapur · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**951

Working population ****33.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 62.5% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 211 (59%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Kharkata1,117 people
- Lakshmanpur1,115 people
- Dhabani1,106 people
- Mandal Pushkarini1,078 people
- Raghunathpur1,054 people
- Baladghata1,048 people
- Agra1,042 people
- Mansinga1,018 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalikapur?1,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalikapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalikapur?68.8% (Census 2011)