# Agardanga Village, Ketugram - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - I, Barddhaman 

# Agardanga

Agardanga is a village in Ketugram - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,767 people in 606 households**, the 24th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 2,767people (2011)
- 606households
- 68.9%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agardanga

Of every 100 households in Agardanga in 2011, 49 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agardanga · ■ Ketugram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****84%**

**68%

Television ****33%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Agardanga?

■ Agardanga · ■ Ketugram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**955

Working population ****34.5%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 63.5% for women. 64% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (19%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 64 (7%) · **■** Marginal 479 (50%)

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 Ketugram - I

- Gopalpur3,157 people
- Masundi3,153 people
- Khaspur3,149 people
- Khalipur2,974 people
- Kechunia2,720 people
- Serandi2,683 people
- Raikhan2,678 people
- Khatundi2,671 people

[All 66 villages in Ketugram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agardanga?2,767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agardanga in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Agardanga?68.9% (Census 2011)
