# Bamnia Village, Chandrakona - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bamnia

Bamnia is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **738 people in 189 households**, the 70th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 738people (2011)
- 189households
- 57.0%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bamnia

Of every 100 households in Bamnia in 2011, 87 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamnia · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**66%

Tap water ****19%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****3%**

**32%

Television ****6%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bamnia?

■ Bamnia · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**950

Working population ****33.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 49.2% for women. 64% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 239 (96%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Ekbalpur774 people
- Lorpur768 people
- Kochgerya Ramchak766 people
- Gangcha761 people
- Jamira703 people
- Doyan695 people
- Karanji682 people
- Guchure680 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bamnia?738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamnia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bamnia?57.0% (Census 2011)