# Dakshin Bagundi Village, Basirhat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Bagundi

Dakshin Bagundi is a village in Basirhat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,506 people in 358 households**, the 38th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,506people (2011)
- 358households
- 67.6%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Bagundi

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Bagundi in 2011, 53 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Dakshin Bagundi · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**25%

Tap water ****1%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****46%**

**29%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**2%

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

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dakshin Bagundi?

■ Dakshin Bagundi · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**953

Working population ****32.7%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 65.0% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (11%) · **■** Household industry 26 (5%) · **■** Other work 364 (74%) · **■** Marginal 17 (3%)

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 Basirhat - I

- Paikpara1,964 people
- Tajpur1,669 people
- Dakshin Gulaichandi1,581 people
- Jirakpur1,580 people
- Gachharati1,450 people
- Atkaria1,368 people
- Kathari1,302 people
- Ramnagar1,300 people

[All 60 villages in Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Bagundi?1,506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Bagundi in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Bagundi?67.6% (Census 2011)