# Payradanda Village, Hanskhali, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Hanskhali, Nadia 

# Payradanda

Payradanda is a village in Hanskhali sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,710 people in 2,179 households**, the 4th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 9,710people (2011)
- 2,179households
- 78.6%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Payradanda

Of every 100 households in Payradanda in 2011, 58 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Payradanda · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**54%

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

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**19%

Tap water ****5%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**75%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**39%

Television ****27%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Payradanda?

■ Payradanda · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**944

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 71.5% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,152 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 573 (18%) · **■** Household industry 90 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,169 (36%) · **■** Marginal 274 (8%)

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 Hanskhali

- Jaypur13,437 people
- Muragachha12,336 people
- Gobindapur12,300 people
- Dakshinpara8,336 people
- Garapota8,068 people
- Chupria8,021 people
- Bhayna7,344 people

[All 78 villages in Hanskhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/hanskhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Payradanda?9,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Payradanda in?Nadia district (Hanskhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Payradanda?78.6% (Census 2011)