# Kalyanpur Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Kalyanpur

Kalyanpur is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,929 people in 440 households**, the 27th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 1,929people (2011)
- 440households
- 91.6%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalyanpur

Of every 100 households in Kalyanpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalyanpur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****54%**

**36%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kalyanpur?

■ Kalyanpur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**943

Working population ****35.5%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 87.6% for women. 65% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 131 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (28%) · **■** Household industry 95 (14%) · **■** Other work 143 (21%) · **■** Marginal 122 (18%)

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 Potashpur - II

- Bara Konyarda2,182 people
- Bamunda2,109 people
- Kanpur2,083 people
- Kshetrapal1,966 people
- Bhairabdanri1,890 people
- Chandanpur1,870 people
- Lalua1,859 people
- Sanut Khanda1,819 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalyanpur?1,929 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalyanpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalyanpur?91.6% (Census 2011)