# Kaluhar Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Kaluhar

Kaluhar is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,498 people in 259 households**, the 42nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,498people (2011)
- 259households
- 61.7%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaluhar

Of every 100 households in Kaluhar in 2011, 30 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kaluhar · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**79%

Use banking services ****42%**

**47%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**20%

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 Kaluhar?

■ Kaluhar · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**65.2%

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

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**968

Working population ****37.7%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 48.1% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 156 (28%) · **■** Marginal 270 (48%)

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 Para

- Bagalmari1,552 people
- Parbahal1,542 people
- Kelahi1,541 people
- Ketlapur Alias Nutandi1,533 people
- Baishyakuli1,490 people
- Pabra1,478 people
- Dhulabad1,448 people
- Sanar1,426 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaluhar?1,498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaluhar in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaluhar?61.7% (Census 2011)