# Paschim Kalagachhya Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Paschim Kalagachhya

Paschim Kalagachhya is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,099 people in 265 households**, the 58th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 1,099people (2011)
- 265households
- 90.4%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Kalagachhya

Of every 100 households in Paschim Kalagachhya in 2011, 55 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paschim Kalagachhya · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****44%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**34%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Paschim Kalagachhya?

■ Paschim Kalagachhya · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**949

Working population ****30.8%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 85.8% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (19%) · **■** Marginal 225 (67%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Chirakuti1,139 people
- Machhnan1,137 people
- Dhalua1,133 people
- Simuldanri1,124 people
- Biri Bari1,055 people
- Gobinda Chak1,050 people
- Rasik Nagar1,035 people
- Angar Berya1,026 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Kalagachhya?1,099 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Kalagachhya in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Kalagachhya?90.4% (Census 2011)