# Boaldaha Village, Bongaon – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Boaldaha

Boaldaha is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,552 people in 1,066 households**, the 16th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 4,552people (2011)
- 1,066households
- 75.0%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Boaldaha

Of every 100 households in Boaldaha in 2011, 23 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Boaldaha · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**19%

Tap water ****13%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**56%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**92%

Use banking services ****27%**

**38%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**3%

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

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Boaldaha?

■ Boaldaha · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**79.7%

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

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**962

Working population ****36.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 69.6% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 435 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 551 (33%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 370 (22%) · **■** Marginal 290 (17%)

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 Bongaon

- Panchita5,148 people
- Palla5,058 people
- Krishnachandrapur4,901 people
- Kundipur4,760 people
- Arsingri4,511 people
- Nakful4,499 people
- Bharatpur4,400 people
- Bhashanpota4,376 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Boaldaha?4,552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boaldaha in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Boaldaha?75.0% (Census 2011)