# Baladghata Village, Garbeta - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Baladghata

Baladghata is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 228 households**, the 68th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,048people (2011)
- 228households
- 53.9%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baladghata

Of every 100 households in Baladghata in 2011, 36 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baladghata · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**87%

Use banking services ****72%**

**62%

Television ****18%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Baladghata?

■ Baladghata · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**951

Working population ****36.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 44.3% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 200 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (19%) · **■** Household industry 14 (4%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 75 (20%)

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

- Dhabani1,106 people
- Mandal Pushkarini1,078 people
- Kalikapur1,070 people
- Raghunathpur1,054 people
- Agra1,042 people
- Mansinga1,018 people
- Baramura980 people
- Jemuasol980 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 Baladghata?1,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baladghata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baladghata?53.9% (Census 2011)