# Helencha Village, Bagda – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bagda, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Helencha

Helencha is a village in Bagda sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,375 people in 1,509 households**, the 4th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 6,375people (2011)
- 1,509households
- 83.6%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Helencha

Of every 100 households in Helencha in 2011, 70 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Helencha · ■ Bagda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**7%

Tap water ****14%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**41%

Television ****42%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Helencha?

■ Helencha · ■ Bagda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**970

Working population ****37.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 77.7% for women. 55% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (16%) · **■** Household industry 151 (6%) · **■** Other work 1,319 (56%) · **■** Marginal 339 (14%)

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 Bagda

- Sindrani9,811 people
- Char Mandalbhag8,456 people
- Bagdaha6,424 people
- Parmadan6,087 people
- Mamabhagina5,144 people
- Godpukuria4,586 people
- Gobindapur4,525 people

[All 108 villages in Bagda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bagda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Helencha?6,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Helencha in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bagda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Helencha?83.6% (Census 2011)