# Pheguasol, Gangajalghati, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Pheguasol

Pheguasol is a village in [Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 235 households**, the 51st largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 235households
- 72.3%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pheguasol

Of every 100 households in Pheguasol in 2011, 50 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pheguasol · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

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

**3%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****28%**

**43%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pheguasol?

■ Pheguasol · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**908

Working population ****49.7%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 57.9% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 375 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (7%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 47 (8%) · **■** Marginal 118 (19%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Kenduadihi1,259 people
- Lalpur Bara1,247 people
- Srichandrapur1,243 people
- Konra1,231 people
- Machh Banda1,222 people
- Beldanga1,219 people
- Ramkanali1,173 people
- Selera1,170 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pheguasol?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pheguasol in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pheguasol?72.3% (Census 2011)