# Talmaria Village, Budge Budge - II – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-ii/talmaria/

Village · Budge Budge - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Talmaria

Talmaria is a village in Budge Budge - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,000 people in 220 households**, the 51st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 1,000people (2011)
- 220households
- 77.2%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Talmaria

Of every 100 households in Talmaria in 2011, 84 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Talmaria · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**44%

Tap water ****40%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**25%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****55%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Talmaria?

■ Talmaria · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**981

Working population ****42.2%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 70.3% for women. 66% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (9%) · **■** Household industry 25 (6%) · **■** Other work 207 (49%) · **■** Marginal 73 (17%)

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 Budge Budge - II

- Mahamayapur1,046 people
- Naldari1,019 people
- Bagpota1,012 people
- Kuchigadi1,002 people
- Chak Himmatkhan946 people
- Chandua872 people
- Pakua Kultikri868 people
- Keshabpur837 people

[All 61 villages in Budge Budge - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Talmaria?1,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talmaria in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Talmaria?77.2% (Census 2011)