# Kailadangi Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kailadangi

Kailadangi is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,714 people in 627 households**, the 50th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 2,714people (2011)
- 627households
- 63.3%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kailadangi

Of every 100 households in Kailadangi in 2011, 5 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kailadangi · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**72%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Kailadangi?

■ Kailadangi · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**939

Working population ****42.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 56.0% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 222 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (5%) · **■** Marginal 485 (43%)

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 Raiganj

- Rudrakhnda2,821 people
- Bahin2,793 people
- Bhatghara2,766 people
- Teghara2,727 people
- Bamuha2,707 people
- Bamangram2,672 people
- Kantar2,662 people
- Khalsi2,614 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kailadangi?2,714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kailadangi in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kailadangi?63.3% (Census 2011)
