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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bindukata

Bindukata is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 72 households**, the 179th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 351people (2011)
- 72households
- 77.4%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bindukata

Of every 100 households in Bindukata in 2011, 31 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bindukata · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**34%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bindukata?

■ Bindukata · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**979

Working population ****39.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 66.7% for women. 54% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (14%) · **■** Other work 31 (23%) · **■** Marginal 63 (46%)

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

- Banshtola353 people
- Birhandi353 people
- Chakua352 people
- Kashia352 people
- Kismat Balijuri349 people
- Chithalbani344 people
- Indradanga344 people
- Rajpara338 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bindukata?351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bindukata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bindukata?77.4% (Census 2011)