# Painta Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Painta

Painta is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,841 people in 922 households**, the 9th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 3,841people (2011)
- 922households
- 79.8%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Painta

Of every 100 households in Painta in 2011, 85 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Painta · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**28%

Tap water ****58%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**84%

Television ****34%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Painta?

■ Painta · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**941

Working population ****37.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 73.2% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 631 (44%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 308 (22%) · **■** Marginal 214 (15%)

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 Raina - II

- Gotan4,458 people
- Nandanpur4,325 people
- Pahalanpur4,180 people
- Keunta3,918 people
- Arui3,322 people
- Baje Kowarpur3,032 people
- Daminya2,998 people
- Bulchandrapur2,980 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Painta?3,841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Painta in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Painta?79.8% (Census 2011)