# Khetia Village, Burdwan - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Khetia

Khetia is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,421 people in 554 households**, the 28th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 2,421people (2011)
- 554households
- 84.3%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khetia

Of every 100 households in Khetia in 2011, 71 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khetia · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**48%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**74%

Use banking services ****31%**

**50%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Khetia?

■ Khetia · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**981

Working population ****33.6%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 79.0% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (8%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 355 (44%) · **■** Marginal 224 (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 Burdwan - I

- Chandul2,464 people
- Bongpur2,438 people
- Daspur2,435 people
- Faridpur2,435 people
- Pure Balisa2,400 people
- Tubgram2,330 people
- Alampur2,278 people
- Kamnara2,196 people

[All 76 villages in Burdwan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khetia?2,421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khetia in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khetia?84.3% (Census 2011)