# Kalta Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kalta

Kalta is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **127 people in 32 households**, the 182nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 127people (2011)
- 32households
- 92.1%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalta

Of every 100 households in Kalta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalta · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****84%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**24%

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 Kalta?

■ Kalta · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****182**

**955

Working population ****63.0%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 87.9% for women. 55% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 78 (98%)

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 Keshiary

- Bahana150 people
- Naraharimunda138 people
- Bandar Kola134 people
- Krishnanagar128 people
- Dalkati125 people
- Kantabani110 people
- Jheta Gerya108 people
- Bhadra107 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalta?127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalta in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalta?92.1% (Census 2011)