# Kalinagar Village, Jaynagar - II – Population & Literacy

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

Village · Jaynagar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kalinagar

Kalinagar is a village in Jaynagar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,600 people in 1,110 households**, the 11th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 6,600people (2011)
- 1,110households
- 73.1%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalinagar

Of every 100 households in Kalinagar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalinagar · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**19%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kalinagar?

■ Kalinagar · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**978

Working population ****37.2%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 67.2% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (18%) · **■** Household industry 288 (12%) · **■** Other work 719 (29%) · **■** Marginal 870 (35%)

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 Jaynagar - II

- Khaiyamara10,804 people
- Nalgora10,373 people
- Rupnagar8,561 people
- Bhubankhali6,949 people
- Bijaynagar6,274 people
- Baishata6,245 people
- Beladurganagar6,106 people
- Jautia5,749 people

[All 47 villages in Jaynagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalinagar?6,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalinagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalinagar?73.1% (Census 2011)