# Badanganj Village, Goghat - II, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Goghat - II, Hugli 

# Badanganj

Badanganj is a village in Goghat - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,865 people in 819 households**, the 7th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 3,865people (2011)
- 819households
- 84.4%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badanganj

Of every 100 households in Badanganj in 2011, 54 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Badanganj · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**36%

Tap water ****33%**

**18%

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

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**85%

Use banking services ****45%**

**40%

Television ****45%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Badanganj?

■ Badanganj · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**77.2%

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

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**922

Working population ****34.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 78.4% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 193 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (24%) · **■** Household industry 65 (5%) · **■** Other work 591 (44%) · **■** Marginal 169 (13%)

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 Goghat - II

- Fului5,984 people
- Shripur4,727 people
- Bengai4,674 people
- Selampur4,471 people
- Shantipur3,768 people
- Hazipur3,643 people
- Tarahat3,501 people
- Kayapat3,351 people

[All 112 villages in Goghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badanganj?3,865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badanganj in?Hugli district (Goghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badanganj?84.4% (Census 2011)