# Kalindi Village, Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Kalindi

Kalindi is a village in Ramnagar - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,893 people in 980 households**, the 2nd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.4%.

- 4,893people (2011)
- 980households
- 84.1%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalindi

Of every 100 households in Kalindi in 2011, 36 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalindi · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**8%

Tap water ****32%**

**18%

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

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****64%**

**45%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kalindi?

■ Kalindi · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**981

Working population ****34.6%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 78.7% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (13%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 624 (37%) · **■** Marginal 683 (40%)

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 Ramnagar - II

- Bara Bankuya6,169 people
- Satilapur4,570 people
- Kanpur4,523 people
- Karonji4,329 people
- Paldhui3,813 people

[All 137 villages in Ramnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalindi?4,893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalindi in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalindi?84.1% (Census 2011)