# Kalagram Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kalagram

Kalagram is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,937 people in 404 households**, the 22nd largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,937people (2011)
- 404households
- 76.3%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalagram

Of every 100 households in Kalagram in 2011, 68 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalagram · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**56%

Tap water ****72%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**58%

Television ****33%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kalagram?

■ Kalagram · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**960

Working population ****37.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 64.3% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 223 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (23%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 172 (24%) · **■** Marginal 146 (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 Keshpur

- Tal Kunai2,131 people
- Kontai2,102 people
- Golar2,023 people
- Sarisha Khola1,957 people
- Bejara1,825 people
- Mejura1,770 people
- Sahaspur1,742 people
- Ghoshpur1,711 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalagram?1,937 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalagram in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalagram?76.3% (Census 2011)