# Kalikapur Village, Mandirbazar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mandirbazar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kalikapur

Kalikapur is a village in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **470 people in 109 households**, the 93rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 470people (2011)
- 109households
- 75.4%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalikapur

Of every 100 households in Kalikapur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalikapur · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**28%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****61%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Kalikapur?

■ Kalikapur · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****45.7%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 66.2% for women. 61% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 50 (23%) · **■** Marginal 78 (36%)

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 Mandirbazar

- Ghanashyampur539 people
- Bade Gokulnagar538 people
- Inatpur513 people
- Maukhali491 people
- Ramnarayanpur453 people
- Purba Sankarpur442 people
- Tajpur442 people
- Raghudebpurbeluni422 people

[All 110 villages in Mandirbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mandirbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalikapur?470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalikapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mandirbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalikapur?75.4% (Census 2011)