# Leluakala Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Leluakala

Leluakala is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **994 people in 203 households**, the 48th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 994people (2011)
- 203households
- 72.9%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Leluakala

Of every 100 households in Leluakala in 2011, 62 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Leluakala · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**83%

Use banking services ****21%**

**46%

Television ****23%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Leluakala?

■ Leluakala · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**971

Working population ****36.9%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 61.6% for women. 52% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 41 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (23%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 121 (33%) · **■** Marginal 113 (31%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Purbabhurkundi1,009 people
- Niranjanbar1,005 people
- Charkabani1,000 people
- Geryasholi995 people
- Kashijora984 people
- Dharenda983 people
- Balia980 people
- Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia965 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Leluakala?994 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Leluakala in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Leluakala?72.9% (Census 2011)
