# Baranagara Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Baranagara

Baranagara is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,133 people in 253 households**, the 39th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,133people (2011)
- 253households
- 67.5%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baranagara

Of every 100 households in Baranagara in 2011, 17 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baranagara · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**54%

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

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**22%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**70%

Television ****11%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baranagara?

■ Baranagara · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**954

Working population ****47.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 60.0% for women. 54% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (76%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 52 (10%)

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

- Umrapata1,168 people
- Barabolbandi1,164 people
- Khudra Kantapal1,144 people
- Hatia1,136 people
- Bathantor1,081 people
- Shyamsundarpur1,063 people
- Keshia1,044 people
- Kontore990 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 Baranagara?1,133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baranagara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baranagara?67.5% (Census 2011)