# Laoda Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Laoda

Laoda is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,328 people in 306 households**, the 58th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,328people (2011)
- 306households
- 75.0%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laoda

Of every 100 households in Laoda in 2011, 63 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Laoda · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**38%

Tap water ****6%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****66%**

**59%

Television ****36%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Laoda?

■ Laoda · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1274**

**972

Working population ****35.8%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 67.7% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (12%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 208 (44%) · **■** Marginal 166 (35%)

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 Daspur - I

- Jhumjhumi1,357 people
- Krishnanagar1,347 people
- Kotalpur1,342 people
- Sahapur1,336 people
- Saiyadkarim1,322 people
- Kismatkalera1,295 people
- Baikunthapur1,292 people
- Kadirpur Fakirbazar1,288 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laoda?1,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laoda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Laoda?75.0% (Census 2011)