# Pitha Bad Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Pitha Bad

Pitha Bad is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **432 people in 79 households**, the 171st largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 432people (2011)
- 79households
- 61.0%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pitha Bad

Of every 100 households in Pitha Bad in 2011, 12 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pitha Bad · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**4%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****0%**

**68%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

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 Pitha Bad?

■ Pitha Bad · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**954

Working population ****33.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 49.5% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (17%) · **■** Other work 68 (47%) · **■** Marginal 40 (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 Chhatna

- Rampur443 people
- Dubra442 people
- Nawada441 people
- Sihikapahari433 people
- Chandra428 people
- Lakshmanpur428 people
- Khaira Kanali421 people
- Jamdoba416 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pitha Bad?432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pitha Bad in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pitha Bad?61.0% (Census 2011)