# Bhandia Village, Taldangra, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Taldangra, Bankura 

# Bhandia

Bhandia is a village in Taldangra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **370 people in 77 households**, the 106th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 370people (2011)
- 77households
- 85.1%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandia

Of every 100 households in Bhandia in 2011, 66 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhandia · ■ Taldangra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****100%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****25%**

**59%

Television ****30%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

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 Bhandia?

■ Bhandia · ■ Taldangra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**978

Working population ****34.6%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 74.4% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (12%) · **■** Other work 29 (23%) · **■** Marginal 60 (47%)

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 Taldangra

- Punesa416 people
- Ghagar400 people
- Dhuakaki391 people
- Nabagram389 people
- Bhedua349 people
- Nachna340 people
- Golakpur319 people
- Kanaipur310 people

[All 145 villages in Taldangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/taldangra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhandia?370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandia in?Bankura district (Taldangra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandia?85.1% (Census 2011)