# Chak Kalmi Village, Bishnupur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chak Kalmi

Chak Kalmi is a village in Bishnupur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 107 households**, the 83rd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 405people (2011)
- 107households
- 71.1%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Kalmi

Of every 100 households in Chak Kalmi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chak Kalmi · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**68%

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

**16%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****70%**

**36%

Television ****60%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chak Kalmi?

■ Chak Kalmi · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**954

Working population ****44.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 62.4% for women. 64% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (26%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 80 (44%) · **■** Marginal 49 (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 Bishnupur - I

- Harir Chak680 people
- Jhanjhra611 people
- Debipur478 people
- Karimpur Kismat470 people
- Chak Sitaram98 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Kalmi?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Kalmi in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Kalmi?71.1% (Census 2011)