# Petbindhi Village, Gopiballavpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Petbindhi

Petbindhi is a village in Gopiballavpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,847 people in 883 households**, the 2nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 3,847people (2011)
- 883households
- 65.0%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Petbindhi

Of every 100 households in Petbindhi in 2011, 41 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Petbindhi · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**50%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Petbindhi?

■ Petbindhi · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**940

Working population ****38.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 56.7% for women. 56% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 268 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 434 (29%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (8%) · **■** Marginal 649 (44%)

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

- Chorchita4,383 people
- Jahanpur3,521 people
- Bhamal1,991 people
- Mahapal1,867 people
- Kalinja1,802 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 Petbindhi?3,847 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Petbindhi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Petbindhi?65.0% (Census 2011)