# Kalika Khali Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Kalika Khali

Kalika Khali is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,759 people in 625 households**, the 16th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 2,759people (2011)
- 625households
- 92.6%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalika Khali

Of every 100 households in Kalika Khali in 2011, 76 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalika Khali · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**8%

Tap water ****18%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**30%

Television ****45%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

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 Kalika Khali?

■ Kalika Khali · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**925

Working population ****32.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 90.2% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 81 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (4%) · **■** Other work 474 (53%) · **■** Marginal 309 (34%)

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 Chandipur

- Bamunara3,310 people
- Babuia3,071 people
- Sri Krishnapur3,017 people
- Rasik Chak2,935 people
- Narandanri2,714 people
- Brindabanpur2,676 people
- Saripur2,644 people
- Damodarpur2,537 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalika Khali?2,759 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalika Khali in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalika Khali?92.6% (Census 2011)