# Petuabhanga Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Petuabhanga

Petuabhanga is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,403 people in 1,875 households**, the 6th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 8,403people (2011)
- 1,875households
- 54.9%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Petuabhanga

Of every 100 households in Petuabhanga in 2011, 9 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Petuabhanga · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**42%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**63%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****3%**

**23%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**39%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Petuabhanga?

■ Petuabhanga · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**968

Working population ****30.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 53.1% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 612 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,597 (63%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (3%) · **■** Marginal 247 (10%)

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 Nakashipara

- Saligram9,913 people
- Kanthalbaria9,352 people
- Chenga9,038 people
- Muragachha8,937 people
- Dhananjoypur8,302 people
- Patikabari8,242 people
- Haranagar7,621 people
- Gachha7,213 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Petuabhanga?8,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Petuabhanga in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Petuabhanga?54.9% (Census 2011)