# Bhutkahalia, Gopiballavpur - II, Paschim Medinipur

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Village · Gopiballavpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhutkahalia

Bhutkahalia is a village in [Gopiballavpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-ii/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **196 people in 41 households**, the 148th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 196people (2011)
- 41households
- 80.9%literacy
- 782females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhutkahalia

Of every 100 households in Bhutkahalia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhutkahalia · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**28%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****4%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**32%

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 Bhutkahalia?

■ Bhutkahalia · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****782**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****438**

**940

Working population ****34.7%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 72.2% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 57 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (10%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Gopiballavpur - II

- Dhabani213 people
- Muchi Nala206 people
- Angar Gerya200 people
- Kawana Chana199 people
- Chhatina193 people
- Mahapal192 people
- Barbaria185 people
- Kajla184 people

[All 192 villages in Gopiballavpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhutkahalia?196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhutkahalia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhutkahalia?80.9% (Census 2011)