# Andharia Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamuria, Barddhaman 

# Andharia

Andharia is a village in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 248 households**, the 29th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 248households
- 69.6%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Andharia

Of every 100 households in Andharia in 2011, 88 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Andharia · ■ Jamuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**76%

Tap water ****66%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**13%

Use banking services ****79%**

**46%

Television ****69%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Andharia?

■ Andharia · ■ Jamuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**925

Working population ****23.6%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 59.9% for women. 37% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (28%) · **■** Marginal 39 (14%)

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 Jamuria

- Dahuka1,273 people
- Madhudanga1,209 people
- Desher Mohan1,195 people
- Bijaynagar1,158 people
- Dhasna1,061 people
- Kumardiha905 people
- Lalbazar837 people
- Laikapur816 people

[All 43 villages in Jamuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Andharia?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andharia in?Barddhaman district (Jamuria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Andharia?69.6% (Census 2011)