# Bhandarhati Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Bhandarhati

Bhandarhati is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,318 people in 292 households**, the 57th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,318people (2011)
- 292households
- 76.4%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandarhati

Of every 100 households in Bhandarhati in 2011, 88 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Bhandarhati · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**81%

Use banking services ****69%**

**49%

Television ****51%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhandarhati?

■ Bhandarhati · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**952

Working population ****47.9%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 71.7% for women. 66% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 103 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (26%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 135 (21%) · **■** Marginal 205 (32%)

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 Jangipara

- Kodalipoa1,367 people
- Harirampur1,361 people
- Kamdebpur1,349 people
- Sonamaguri1,328 people
- Bamnagar1,310 people
- Chandrahati1,282 people
- Shib Chak1,252 people
- Hariharpur1,246 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhandarhati?1,318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandarhati in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandarhati?76.4% (Census 2011)