# Kalajaria Village, Gopiballavpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kalajaria

Kalajaria is a village in Gopiballavpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 57 households**, the 137th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 280people (2011)
- 57households
- 60.5%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalajaria

Of every 100 households in Kalajaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalajaria · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**30%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kalajaria?

■ Kalajaria · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**65.4%

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

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**953

Working population ****55.7%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 46.9% for women. 52% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (72%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 31 (20%)

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 Gopiballavpur - I

- Pandapata290 people
- Swargachhira290 people
- Hatibari289 people
- Morko288 people
- Chhota Jhauri276 people
- Gargaria273 people
- Dumuria272 people
- Bara Menia261 people

[All 216 villages in Gopiballavpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalajaria?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalajaria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalajaria?60.5% (Census 2011)