# Bamanda Village, Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bamanda

Bamanda is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,630 people in 514 households**, the 10th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 2,630people (2011)
- 514households
- 88.7%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bamanda

Of every 100 households in Bamanda in 2011, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamanda · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**17%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****71%**

**60%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bamanda?

■ Bamanda · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**953

Working population ****31.4%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 81.9% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 411 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (26%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 153 (19%)

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 Dantan - II

- Purulda3,586 people
- Jankapur3,418 people
- Kurul2,827 people
- Sauri Urf.Kotbar2,774 people
- Taldaratan Chak2,578 people
- Bimbal Titia2,496 people
- Karhia2,401 people
- Sohag Pur2,313 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bamanda?2,630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamanda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bamanda?88.7% (Census 2011)