# Bhandirban Village, Garbeta - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhandirban

Bhandirban is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 53 households**, the 224th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 243people (2011)
- 53households
- 73.1%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandirban

Of every 100 households in Bhandirban in 2011, 70 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhandirban · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**69%

Tap water ****24%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****51%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhandirban?

■ Bhandirban · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**951

Working population ****47.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 64.1% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (50%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 20 (17%)

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

- Nadashuli256 people
- Telibani251 people
- Chhatakonda248 people
- Indur Danga244 people
- Rayen242 people
- Raghunathpur241 people
- Telipara Mathabhangi241 people
- Bagdoba237 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 Bhandirban?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandirban in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandirban?73.1% (Census 2011)