# Narasonda, Illambazar, Birbhum – Population & Literacy

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Narasonda

Narasonda is a village in [Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/) sub-district of [Birbhum](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,292 people in 274 households**, the 51st largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,292people (2011)
- 274households
- 65.3%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narasonda

Of every 100 households in Narasonda in 2011, 79 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Narasonda · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**33%

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

**32%

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

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**83%

Use banking services ****90%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**27%

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 Narasonda?

■ Narasonda · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1338**

**947

Working population ****33.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 59.4% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 233 (54%)

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 Illambazar

- Raghunathpur1,355 people
- Uttar Kona1,341 people
- Janubazar1,331 people
- Raghaipur1,318 people
- Shakargacha1,287 people
- Tulamara1,267 people
- Gopalnagar1,231 people
- Galtia1,206 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narasonda?1,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narasonda in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narasonda?65.3% (Census 2011)