# Padma Bila Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Padma Bila

Padma Bila is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,738 people in 601 households**, the 37th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,738people (2011)
- 601households
- 79.3%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Padma Bila

Of every 100 households in Padma Bila in 2011, 57 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Padma Bila · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**54%

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

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**16%

Tap water ****24%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**86%

Use banking services ****43%**

**38%

Television ****28%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Padma Bila?

■ Padma Bila · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****36.1%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 74.1% for women. 61% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 175 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 341 (34%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 328 (33%) · **■** Marginal 124 (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 Chakdah

- Mathurgachhi2,974 people
- Sutargachhi2,890 people
- Kautukpur2,867 people
- Masara2,811 people
- Jaguli2,735 people
- Ber Baria2,645 people
- Brahma Para2,573 people
- Chhatimtala2,559 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Padma Bila?2,738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padma Bila in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Padma Bila?79.3% (Census 2011)