# Langalber Village, Sonarpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Langalber

Langalber is a village in Sonarpur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,058 people in 504 households**, the 34th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 2,058people (2011)
- 504households
- 87.5%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Langalber

Of every 100 households in Langalber in 2011, 80 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Langalber · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**18%

Tap water ****0%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**73%

Use banking services ****58%**

**52%

Television ****75%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Langalber?

■ Langalber · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**969

Working population ****32.3%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 82.4% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 424 (64%) · **■** Marginal 168 (25%)

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 Sonarpur

- Mukundapur2,326 people
- Dihi2,291 people
- Natagachhi2,266 people
- Kustia2,159 people
- Jagatipata2,053 people
- Samukpota2,021 people
- Hogalkuria1,993 people
- Rampur1,951 people

[All 65 villages in Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Langalber?2,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Langalber in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Langalber?87.5% (Census 2011)