# Kalinga Village, Mandirbazar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mandirbazar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kalinga

Kalinga is a village in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **621 people in 134 households**, the 84th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 621people (2011)
- 134households
- 58.5%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalinga

Of every 100 households in Kalinga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalinga · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****7%**

**28%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kalinga?

■ Kalinga · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**960

Working population ****29.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 51.0% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (28%) · **■** Marginal 128 (70%)

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

- Inayetpur655 people
- Paschim Sankarpur645 people
- Panchanan632 people
- Khordasadashibpur628 people
- Haridebpur619 people
- Purba Shrinagar574 people
- Krishnarampur556 people
- Champanagar546 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 Kalinga?621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalinga in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mandirbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalinga?58.5% (Census 2011)