# Belgere Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Belgere

Belgere is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 117 households**, the 77th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 537people (2011)
- 117households
- 62.8%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belgere

Of every 100 households in Belgere in 2011, 78 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belgere · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****60%**

**54%

Television ****1%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

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 Belgere?

■ Belgere · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**974

Working population ****32.8%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 55.7% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 21 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 152 (86%)

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 - II

- Radhanagar612 people
- Radhanagar596 people
- Raska577 people
- Pirijpur559 people
- Barasat530 people
- Raghunathpur526 people
- Arajipirchak483 people
- Dhunrabila483 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belgere?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belgere in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belgere?62.8% (Census 2011)