# Khargadanga Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Khargadanga

Khargadanga is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,607 people in 369 households**, the 74th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 1,607people (2011)
- 369households
- 82.4%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khargadanga

Of every 100 households in Khargadanga in 2011, 60 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khargadanga · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**15%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**80%

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

**8%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****1%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khargadanga?

■ Khargadanga · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**956

Working population ****40.4%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 79.1% for women. 65% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 272 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (18%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 230 (35%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Bhat Bhanga1,768 people
- Purba Puthkhali1,728 people
- Rajapur1,726 people
- Petuapur1,625 people
- Purba Simulia1,476 people
- Sijdia1,390 people
- Purba Sambhupur1,364 people
- Sarisadanga1,280 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khargadanga?1,607 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khargadanga in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khargadanga?82.4% (Census 2011)