# Bandhi Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bandhi

Bandhi is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,347 people in 307 households**, the 24th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,347people (2011)
- 307households
- 83.6%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandhi

Of every 100 households in Bandhi in 2011, 64 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bandhi · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**81%

Tap water ****64%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****50%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bandhi?

■ Bandhi · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**954

Working population ****35.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 77.1% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 242 (51%) · **■** Marginal 161 (34%)

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 - II

- Nischintapur1,399 people
- Kadamdiha1,387 people
- Birbandi1,359 people
- Adalia1,350 people
- Bagridi1,318 people
- Humgarh1,301 people
- Barakadra1,278 people
- Teskona1,263 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandhi?1,347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhi?83.6% (Census 2011)