# Kalikapur Village, Jaipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaipur, Puruliya 

# Kalikapur

Kalikapur is a village in Jaipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **354 people in 59 households**, the 95th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 354people (2011)
- 59households
- 75.3%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalikapur

Of every 100 households in Kalikapur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalikapur · ■ Jaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****25%**

**49%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kalikapur?

■ Kalikapur · ■ Jaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1269**

**937

Working population ****34.2%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 66.9% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 114 (94%)

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 Jaipur

- Banshgar391 people
- Shalagram369 people
- Layadi366 people
- Ratnadi362 people
- Dahikunri331 people
- Khayertanr293 people
- Bara Malka290 people
- Dumardih290 people

[All 112 villages in Jaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalikapur?354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalikapur in?Puruliya district (Jaipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalikapur?75.3% (Census 2011)
