# Halapara Village, Canning - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Halapara

Halapara is a village in Canning - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,174 people in 268 households**, the 48th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,174people (2011)
- 268households
- 84.7%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Halapara

Of every 100 households in Halapara in 2011, 66 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Halapara · ■ Canning - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**20%

Television ****39%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**38%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Halapara?

■ Halapara · ■ Canning - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**950

Working population ****33.7%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 76.1% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 273 (69%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Canning - I

- Garkhali1,502 people
- Dakshin Kalikatala1,442 people
- Karkhanar Chak1,416 people
- Tengra Khali1,221 people
- Basur Chak944 people
- Kripa Khali614 people
- Sri Krishnapur550 people
- Kula Ghurani486 people

[All 53 villages in Canning - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Halapara?1,174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halapara in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Halapara?84.7% (Census 2011)