# Kalikakumary Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Kalikakumary

Kalikakumary is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **707 people in 138 households**, the 96th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 707people (2011)
- 138households
- 87.9%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalikakumary

Of every 100 households in Kalikakumary in 2011, 48 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalikakumary · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**9%

Tap water ****80%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****23%**

**35%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****61%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Kalikakumary?

■ Kalikakumary · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**88.6%

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

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**949

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 82.0% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (84%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 23 (10%)

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 Deshopran

- Sikdar Chak739 people
- Balu Bar725 people
- Dakshin Murabanya722 people
- Dakshin Deulpota718 people
- Baghapur699 people
- Gopalpur 5Th Part697 people
- Brahman Sasan690 people
- Uttar Dauki685 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalikakumary?707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalikakumary in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalikakumary?87.9% (Census 2011)