# Anandapur Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Anandapur

Anandapur is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **714 people in 162 households**, the 40th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 714people (2011)
- 162households
- 61.8%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anandapur

Of every 100 households in Anandapur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anandapur · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**52%

Use banking services ****6%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**27%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Anandapur?

■ Anandapur · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**937

Working population ****32.1%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 47.3% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 51 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (65%) · **■** Marginal 26 (11%)

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 Mejhia

- Jorsa852 people
- Sitarampur769 people
- Gopalpur724 people
- Jamkuri719 people
- Ramlalpur710 people
- Matabel709 people
- Sarama706 people
- Kalikapur666 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anandapur?714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anandapur in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Anandapur?61.8% (Census 2011)