# Mehendipara Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Mehendipara

Mehendipara is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **364 people in 82 households**, the 166th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 364people (2011)
- 82households
- 70.6%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mehendipara

Of every 100 households in Mehendipara in 2011, 18 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mehendipara · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**46%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mehendipara?

■ Mehendipara · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**969

Working population ****44.8%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 56.9% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 65 (40%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Bimalpara370 people
- Baje Dhabail367 people
- Jugipukur367 people
- Paschim Rampur366 people
- Bhurkutpara362 people
- Phulamani359 people
- Dharmapara353 people
- Dhekipara Mahesdangi333 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mehendipara?364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehendipara in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mehendipara?70.6% (Census 2011)