# Bhandargachha Village, Habra - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Habra - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bhandargachha

Bhandargachha is a village in Habra - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,365 people in 353 households**, the 46th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 1,365people (2011)
- 353households
- 72.7%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandargachha

Of every 100 households in Bhandargachha in 2011, 71 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhandargachha · ■ Habra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**16%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**38%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****78%**

**47%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Bhandargachha?

■ Bhandargachha · ■ Habra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**962

Working population ****38.4%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 69.8% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (38%) · **■** Household industry 68 (13%) · **■** Other work 201 (38%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Habra - II

- Baliadanga1,515 people
- Rajibpur1,500 people
- Natni1,466 people
- Koalipota1,455 people
- Bujrug Bamonia1,353 people
- Depara1,331 people
- Naduria1,330 people
- Gilapal1,329 people

[All 76 villages in Habra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/habra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhandargachha?1,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandargachha in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Habra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandargachha?72.7% (Census 2011)