# Agra Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Agra

Agra is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,042 people in 207 households**, the 69th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,042people (2011)
- 207households
- 67.6%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agra

Of every 100 households in Agra in 2011, 70 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agra · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**69%

Tap water ****67%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****25%**

**62%

Television ****34%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Agra?

■ Agra · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**951

Working population ****53.0%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 59.3% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 220 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (21%) · **■** Other work 63 (11%) · **■** Marginal 152 (28%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Mandal Pushkarini1,078 people
- Kalikapur1,070 people
- Raghunathpur1,054 people
- Baladghata1,048 people
- Mansinga1,018 people
- Baramura980 people
- Jemuasol980 people
- Kuilibad970 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agra?1,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Agra?67.6% (Census 2011)