# Kailashnagar Village, Kultali – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kultali, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kailashnagar

Kailashnagar is a village in Kultali sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,083 people in 959 households**, the 20th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 5,083people (2011)
- 959households
- 60.0%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kailashnagar

Of every 100 households in Kailashnagar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kailashnagar · ■ Kultali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**24%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**41%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Kailashnagar?

■ Kailashnagar · ■ Kultali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**977

Working population ****36.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 51.1% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 209 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (20%) · **■** Household industry 244 (13%) · **■** Other work 415 (22%) · **■** Marginal 619 (33%)

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 Kultali

- Dakshin Durgapur5,346 people
- Binodpur5,330 people
- Kirtankhola5,312 people
- Katamari5,238 people
- Madhabpur4,725 people
- Godabar4,671 people
- Madhya Gurguria4,669 people
- Jamtala4,495 people

[All 46 villages in Kultali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kultali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kailashnagar?5,083 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kailashnagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kultali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kailashnagar?60.0% (Census 2011)
