Village · Kultali, South Twenty Four Parganas
# Alitakhali

Alitakhali is a village in Kultali sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 3,427 people in 590 households, the 29th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.
- 3,427 people (2011)
- 590 households
- 62.4% literacy
- 986 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alitakhali

Of every 100 households in Alitakhali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alitakhali · ■ Kultali rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 58% 32%
- No toilet (open defecation) 41% 66%
- Tap water 22% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 1%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 4% 24%
- Television 2% 8%
- Mobile phone 32% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 52% 41%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Alitakhali?

■ Alitakhali · ■ Kultali rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 69.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 948
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 961 977
- Working population 40.8% 38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 54.9% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 130 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 367 (26%) · ■ Household industry 46 (3%) · ■ Other work 211 (15%) · ■ Marginal 645 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kultali
- Paschim Gabtala 4,387 people
- Purba Tetulberia 4,309 people
- Kaorakhali 4,188 people
- Shyamnagar 3,753 people
- Kundakhali 3,307 people
- Purba Gabtala 3,209 people
- Mandalerlat 2,924 people
- Koabati 2,729 people

All 46 villages in Kultali

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Alitakhali? 3,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alitakhali in? South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kultali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alitakhali? 62.4% (Census 2011)

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