# Khas Balandar Village, Haroa – Population & Literacy

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Khas Balandar

Khas Balandar is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,046 people in 2,179 households**, the 3rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 9,046people (2011)
- 2,179households
- 80.4%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khas Balandar

Of every 100 households in Khas Balandar in 2011, 59 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khas Balandar · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**15%

Tap water ****17%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**39%

Television ****28%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Khas Balandar?

■ Khas Balandar · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****998**

**947

Working population ****36.3%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 74.9% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 75 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 527 (16%) · **■** Household industry 63 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,176 (66%) · **■** Marginal 441 (13%)

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 Haroa

- Gopalpur10,864 people
- Kamarganti9,555 people
- Gobaria Abad6,643 people
- Haripur6,315 people
- Kharupala6,003 people
- Ranigachhi5,947 people

[All 90 villages in Haroa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/haroa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khas Balandar?9,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khas Balandar in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khas Balandar?80.4% (Census 2011)