# Khandi Band Village, Garbeta - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khandi Band

Khandi Band is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,373 people in 238 households**, the 34th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 1,373people (2011)
- 238households
- 67.7%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khandi Band

Of every 100 households in Khandi Band in 2011, 71 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khandi Band · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**74%

Tap water ****87%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**42%

Television ****25%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**13%

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 Khandi Band?

■ Khandi Band · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**998

Working population ****32.5%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 59.0% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 77 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 304 (68%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 - III

- Organja1,507 people
- Pani Kotar1,403 people
- Samar Mara1,400 people
- Kadra1,396 people
- Uriyashai1,345 people
- Shakha Bai1,327 people
- Amsol1,309 people
- Paturia1,295 people

[All 230 villages in Garbeta - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khandi Band?1,373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandi Band in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khandi Band?67.7% (Census 2011)