# Baida Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Baida

Baida is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **601 people in 136 households**, the 65th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 601people (2011)
- 136households
- 56.4%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baida

Of every 100 households in Baida in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baida · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Baida?

■ Baida · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**979

Working population ****57.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 42.7% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 122 (35%)

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 Jhargram

- Dihi Badina615 people
- Jorakhali615 people
- Akhrasol611 people
- Jarula609 people
- Bara Gahira601 people
- Indrabani592 people
- Pasro590 people
- Banksol582 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baida?601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baida in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baida?56.4% (Census 2011)