# Nandigram Village, Nabagram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nabagram, Murshidabad 

# Nandigram

Nandigram is a village in Nabagram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 199 households**, the 81st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 874people (2011)
- 199households
- 80.3%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nandigram

Of every 100 households in Nandigram in 2011, 57 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nandigram · ■ Nabagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**58%

Television ****40%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nandigram?

■ Nandigram · ■ Nabagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**965

Working population ****34.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 75.6% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (54%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 35 (12%) · **■** Marginal 18 (6%)

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 Nabagram

- Nagara956 people
- Tentulia942 people
- Mururia925 people
- Jarulia922 people
- Mahalo869 people
- Sibpur869 people
- Kethor868 people
- Jurankandi847 people

[All 118 villages in Nabagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nabagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nandigram?874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandigram in?Murshidabad district (Nabagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nandigram?80.3% (Census 2011)