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

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Pashanda

Pashanda is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,894 people in 434 households**, the 30th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,894people (2011)
- 434households
- 81.5%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pashanda

Of every 100 households in Pashanda in 2011, 26 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pashanda · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**89%

Use banking services ****91%**

**84%

Television ****19%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pashanda?

■ Pashanda · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**941

Working population ****32.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 75.1% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 137 (22%) · **■** Marginal 97 (16%)

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

- Jashapur2,008 people
- Nizampur1,960 people
- Kotshimul1,937 people
- Srirampur1,921 people
- Baithari1,881 people
- Serpur1,829 people
- Deno1,752 people
- Mirpur1,511 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pashanda?1,894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pashanda in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pashanda?81.5% (Census 2011)