# Bandkhola Village, Raghunathganj - I – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-i/bandkhola/

Village · Raghunathganj - I, Murshidabad 

# Bandkhola

Bandkhola is a village in Raghunathganj - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **245 people in 48 households**, the 54th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 245people (2011)
- 48households
- 73.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandkhola

Of every 100 households in Bandkhola in 2011, 50 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Bandkhola · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**26%

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

**5%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****73%**

**53%

Television ****42%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**30%

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 Bandkhola?

■ Bandkhola · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**985

Working population ****38.8%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 61.4% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Household industry 18 (19%) · **■** Other work 22 (23%) · **■** Marginal 19 (20%)

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 Raghunathganj - I

- Birthamba536 people
- Sahebnagar490 people
- Brindabanpur458 people
- Hasampur384 people
- Char Dafarpur97 people
- Arazikatnai56 people

[All 60 villages in Raghunathganj - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandkhola?245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandkhola in?Murshidabad district (Raghunathganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandkhola?73.2% (Census 2011)
