# Begunkola Village, Ketugram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - II, Barddhaman 

# Begunkola

Begunkola is a village in Ketugram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **782 people in 192 households**, the 36th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 782people (2011)
- 192households
- 70.2%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Begunkola

Of every 100 households in Begunkola in 2011, 40 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Begunkola · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**30%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****70%**

**57%

Television ****23%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Begunkola?

■ Begunkola · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**954

Working population ****35.3%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 63.9% for women. 64% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (21%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 14 (5%)

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 - II

- Kopa1,408 people
- Sitahati1,262 people
- Kankurhati1,125 people
- Anantapur892 people
- Senpara765 people
- Talari761 people
- Teora706 people
- Dattabati688 people

[All 56 villages in Ketugram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Begunkola?782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begunkola in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Begunkola?70.2% (Census 2011)