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

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Nala

Nala is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,816 people in 939 households**, the 9th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 3,816people (2011)
- 939households
- 63.8%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nala

Of every 100 households in Nala in 2011, 47 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nala · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**74%

Use banking services ****30%**

**50%

Television ****20%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****46%**

**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 Nala?

■ Nala · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**981

Working population ****43.1%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 57.9% for women. 63% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,070 (65%) · **■** Household industry 63 (4%) · **■** Other work 234 (14%) · **■** Marginal 65 (4%)

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

- Simdali5,501 people
- Talit5,240 people
- Kharjuli4,198 people
- Jagadabad4,006 people
- Isufabad3,792 people
- Baghar3,395 people
- Saraitikar3,383 people
- Amar3,376 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nala?3,816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nala in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nala?63.8% (Census 2011)