# Barbete Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Barbete

Barbete is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 67 households**, the 205th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 258people (2011)
- 67households
- 76.1%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barbete

Of every 100 households in Barbete in 2011, 57 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barbete · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**42%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barbete?

■ Barbete · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****538**

**970

Working population ****46.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 67.0% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 8 (7%) · **■** Marginal 112 (93%)

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

- Gharbarpur265 people
- Haldi265 people
- Madarchak Urf Ashudchak264 people
- Kharigerya262 people
- Rampur258 people
- Durgapur East257 people
- Maguria257 people
- Gharaigerya256 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 Barbete?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbete in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barbete?76.1% (Census 2011)
