# Bandhgora Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bandhgora

Bandhgora is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **272 people in 54 households**, the 163rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 272people (2011)
- 54households
- 63.9%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandhgora

Of every 100 households in Bandhgora in 2011, 43 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandhgora · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**58%

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

**34%

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

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**41%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**83%

Use banking services ****62%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Bandhgora?

■ Bandhgora · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**971

Working population ****58.1%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 53.0% for women. 55% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (13%) · **■** Other work 52 (33%) · **■** Marginal 84 (53%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Sundraband288 people
- Ambasol282 people
- Deisa277 people
- Bagbandi273 people
- Rakhalgerya269 people
- Ajabgar266 people
- Tentulia257 people
- Kunjachak255 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandhgora?272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhgora in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhgora?63.9% (Census 2011)