# Kalaria, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Kalaria

Kalaria is a town in [Canning - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-i/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **10,075 people** in 2,449 households. Literacy was 79.8%.

- 10,075people (2011)
- 2,449households
- 79.8%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kalaria

■ Kalaria · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**957

Working population ****38.2%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalaria

Of every 100 households in Kalaria in 2011, 20 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalaria · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**81%

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

**83%

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

**13%

Tap water ****27%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**44%

Use banking services ****36%**

**60%

Television ****24%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****31%**

**15%

Own their home ****86%**

**84%

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 people in Kalaria work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,009 (78%) · **■** Household industry 81 (2%) · **■** Farming 283 (7%) · **■** Marginal 471 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other towns in South Twenty Four Parganas

- Sirakol · 10,250 people
- Dhamua · 10,055 people
- Uttar Kusum · 10,716 people
- Gobindapur · 9,763 people
- Berandari Bagaria · 10,748 people
- Rajapur · 9,754 people
- Kanyanagar · 10,823 people
- Petua · 9,596 people
- Bowali · 10,968 people
- Solgohalia · 9,373 people
- Chak Alampur · 11,144 people
- Joka · 9,302 people

## Other places named Kalaria

- Kalaria · Village, Indore, Indore · 2,042 people
- Kalaria · Village, Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas · 1,694 people
- Kalaria · Village, Upleta, Rajkot · 1,527 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalaria?10,075 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalaria in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal