# Beldanga, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Beldanga

Beldanga is a village in [Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/) sub-district of [Dakshin Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,353 people in 305 households**, the 39th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,353people (2011)
- 305households
- 58.2%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beldanga

Of every 100 households in Beldanga in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Beldanga · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**18%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Beldanga?

■ Beldanga · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1110**

**955

Working population ****38.4%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 46.4% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 386 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 111 (21%)

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 Kushmundi

- Deulabari1,450 people
- Mahishbathan1,446 people
- Goalgaon1,434 people
- Pashim Mollapara1,355 people
- Keshabpur1,350 people
- Ramchandrapur1,313 people
- Krishnapur1,300 people
- Purbba Basail1,260 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beldanga?1,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beldanga in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beldanga?58.2% (Census 2011)