# Kalughat Village, Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kalughat

Kalughat is a village in Islampur sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,986 people in 333 households**, the 50th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 1,986people (2011)
- 333households
- 46.1%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalughat

Of every 100 households in Kalughat in 2011, 44 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalughat · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**62%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**20%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kalughat?

■ Kalughat · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1201**

**967

Working population ****26.0%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 33.1% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 145 (28%) · **■** Marginal 146 (28%)

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 Islampur

- Agurasia2,194 people
- Daribhir2,127 people
- Rohia2,021 people
- Jhargaon2,008 people
- Kunargaon1,980 people
- Kalugachh1,960 people
- Dakshin Kadamgachhi1,921 people
- Chapasar1,905 people

[All 101 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalughat?1,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalughat in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Islampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalughat?46.1% (Census 2011)