# Kola Village, Bagda, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Village · Bagda, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kola

Kola is a village in Bagda sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,272 people in 528 households**, the 43rd largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 2,272people (2011)
- 528households
- 72.6%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kola

Of every 100 households in Kola in 2011, 20 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kola · ■ Bagda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**7%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**41%

Television ****8%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kola?

■ Kola · ■ Bagda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1181**

**970

Working population ****39.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 67.1% for women. 64% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (41%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 215 (24%) · **■** Marginal 126 (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

- Kashipur2,433 people
- Mandabghata2,378 people
- Pustighata2,368 people
- Chandpur2,312 people
- Uttar Panchpota2,242 people
- Mashyampur2,218 people
- Durgapur2,189 people
- Ramnagar2,135 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 Kola?2,272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kola in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bagda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kola?72.6% (Census 2011)