# Itanda Village, Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Itanda

Itanda is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,097 people in 495 households**, the 27th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,097people (2011)
- 495households
- 61.8%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Itanda

Of every 100 households in Itanda in 2011, 27 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Itanda · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**73%

Tap water ****22%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****91%**

**61%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Itanda?

■ Itanda · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**972

Working population ****41.0%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 59% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (42%) · **■** Household industry 37 (4%) · **■** Other work 127 (15%) · **■** Marginal 121 (14%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Raipur2,320 people
- Jashra2,236 people
- Uttar Narayanpur2,188 people
- Shian2,106 people
- Albandha2,087 people
- Goalpara2,044 people
- Salan2,038 people
- Chhota Shimulia1,940 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Itanda?2,097 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itanda in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Itanda?61.8% (Census 2011)