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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/nadanghat/

Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Nadanghat

Nadanghat is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,799 people in 909 households**, the 8th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 3,799people (2011)
- 909households
- 72.5%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nadanghat

Of every 100 households in Nadanghat in 2011, 64 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nadanghat · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

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

**25%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**81%

Use banking services ****51%**

**48%

Television ****36%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Nadanghat?

■ Nadanghat · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**954

Working population ****35.5%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 68.1% for women. 61% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (17%) · **■** Household industry 71 (5%) · **■** Other work 677 (50%) · **■** Marginal 276 (20%)

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

- Goalpara4,843 people
- Jalahati4,626 people
- Kobla4,117 people
- Kharashgram3,957 people
- Naopara3,619 people
- Arjunpukur3,154 people
- Jahan Nagar3,106 people
- Golahat2,966 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nadanghat?3,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nadanghat in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nadanghat?72.5% (Census 2011)