# Bhandul Village, Memari - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - II, Barddhaman 

# Bhandul

Bhandul is a village in Memari - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 109 households**, the 76th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 485people (2011)
- 109households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandul

Of every 100 households in Bhandul in 2011, 59 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhandul · ■ Memari - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**45%

Tap water ****7%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**83%

Use banking services ****21%**

**67%

Television ****26%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Bhandul?

■ Bhandul · ■ Memari - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**963

Working population ****47.8%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 69.8% for women. 63% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (20%) · **■** Marginal 181 (78%)

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 Memari - II

- Dakhalpur524 people
- Gorapur513 people
- Akalia503 people
- Moshra490 people
- Goaldingi454 people
- Barasat433 people
- Taralpur431 people
- Ashapur392 people

[All 89 villages in Memari - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhandul?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandul in?Barddhaman district (Memari - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandul?73.5% (Census 2011)