# Baragere Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Baragere

Baragere is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **977 people in 250 households**, the 51st largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 977people (2011)
- 250households
- 79.7%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baragere

Of every 100 households in Baragere in 2011, 71 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baragere · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**42%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Baragere?

■ Baragere · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**970

Working population ****36.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 75.3% for women. 52% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 92 (25%) · **■** Marginal 134 (37%)

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 - II

- Panchpara1,030 people
- Digra990 people
- Chaupanya987 people
- Ambigere977 people
- Arun968 people
- Mrijapur958 people
- Bhandaria927 people
- Beguna914 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baragere?977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baragere in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baragere?79.7% (Census 2011)