# Mandra Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Mandra

Mandra is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **927 people in 218 households**, the 63rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 927people (2011)
- 218households
- 84.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mandra

Of every 100 households in Mandra in 2011, 13 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mandra · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**40%

Tap water ****19%**

**18%

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

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**4%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****59%**

**48%

Television ****9%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mandra?

■ Mandra · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**954

Working population ****47.9%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 80.5% for women. 64% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 244 (55%) · **■** Marginal 31 (7%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Mahatapur958 people
- Lakshmipara940 people
- Bachpur936 people
- Gagra936 people
- Konrapur919 people
- Bhaidarpara903 people
- Kamalpur877 people
- Gahak874 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mandra?927 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandra in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mandra?84.5% (Census 2011)