# Nagda Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nagda

Nagda is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,487 people in 280 households**, the 39th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,487people (2011)
- 280households
- 73.2%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nagda

Of every 100 households in Nagda in 2011, 11 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nagda · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**56%

Tap water ****15%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**58%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**18%

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 Nagda?

■ Nagda · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**960

Working population ****43.1%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 59.7% for women. 57% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (42%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 228 (36%)

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 Keshpur

- Jhatiar1,554 people
- Saishol1,552 people
- Parulia1,524 people
- Got Gerya1,521 people
- Enayat Pur1,478 people
- Konan1,468 people
- Amar Chak1,460 people
- Kharika1,459 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nagda?1,487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nagda?73.2% (Census 2011)