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

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nilda

Nilda is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,786 people in 538 households**, the 7th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 2,786people (2011)
- 538households
- 85.6%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nilda

Of every 100 households in Nilda in 2011, 61 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nilda · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**43%

Television ****32%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nilda?

■ Nilda · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**946

Working population ****33.0%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 78.0% for women. 60% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 554 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (11%) · **■** Marginal 154 (17%)

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

- Sautia4,097 people
- Borai3,980 people
- Gomunda2,959 people
- Rajnagar2,885 people
- Keot Khalisa2,696 people
- Samsara2,390 people
- Rampura2,381 people
- Antla2,326 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nilda?2,786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nilda?85.6% (Census 2011)