# Begunia Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Begunia

Begunia is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **791 people in 192 households**, the 52nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 791people (2011)
- 192households
- 87.9%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Begunia

Of every 100 households in Begunia in 2011, 67 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Begunia · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**43%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Begunia?

■ Begunia · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**946

Working population ****31.1%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 81.4% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (37%) · **■** Marginal 151 (61%)

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 Mohanpur

- Jamua880 people
- Mathuribar874 people
- Akhpura838 people
- Garura792 people
- Atharbatia786 people
- Palashia770 people
- Tildapara765 people
- Bhatia730 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Begunia?791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begunia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Begunia?87.9% (Census 2011)