# Berabere Village, Chandrakona - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Berabere

Berabere is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,735 people in 361 households**, the 23rd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,735people (2011)
- 361households
- 70.7%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Berabere

Of every 100 households in Berabere in 2011, 36 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berabere · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****15%**

**32%

Television ****7%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Berabere?

■ Berabere · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**950

Working population ****47.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 66.2% for women. 65% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (13%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 541 (65%)

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

- Bara1,845 people
- Bhabanipur1,838 people
- Nekarbag1,820 people
- Jhalur1,767 people
- Mahabala1,706 people
- Pirchak1,632 people
- Kashkuli1,581 people
- Birbhanpur1,568 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 Berabere?1,735 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berabere in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Berabere?70.7% (Census 2011)
