# Kulpheni Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kulpheni

Kulpheni is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 101 households**, the 129th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 501people (2011)
- 101households
- 66.8%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kulpheni

Of every 100 households in Kulpheni in 2011, 40 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kulpheni · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**59%

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

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****34%**

**52%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kulpheni?

■ Kulpheni · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**991

Working population ****43.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 53.4% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (71%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (10%) · **■** Marginal 12 (6%)

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 Salbani

- Lakshmanpur518 people
- Dhansol516 people
- Mankuri512 people
- Amjor506 people
- Babuidanga500 people
- Pathra500 people
- Birbhanpur499 people
- Mahatapur499 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kulpheni?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulpheni in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kulpheni?66.8% (Census 2011)