# Lalitageria Village, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/lalitageria/

Village · Tamluk, Purba Medinipur 

# Lalitageria

Lalitageria is a village in Tamluk sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **731 people in 155 households**, the 87th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 731people (2011)
- 155households
- 83.5%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lalitageria

Of every 100 households in Lalitageria in 2011, 67 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lalitageria · ■ Tamluk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

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

**7%

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

**3%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****39%**

**45%

Television ****23%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

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 Lalitageria?

■ Lalitageria · ■ Tamluk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****679**

**972

Working population ****29.3%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 76.6% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (41%) · **■** Other work 40 (19%) · **■** Marginal 58 (27%)

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 Tamluk

- Pipulberya849 people
- Purbacharandaschak794 people
- Gopinathpur Baharjala778 people
- Kankurkhana748 people
- Rajnagar730 people
- Satkalua729 people
- Haridaspur721 people
- Purbakola711 people

[All 99 villages in Tamluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lalitageria?731 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalitageria in?Purba Medinipur district (Tamluk sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lalitageria?83.5% (Census 2011)