# Bantata Village, Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bantata

Bantata is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **737 people in 165 households**, the 126th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 737people (2011)
- 165households
- 69.5%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bantata

Of every 100 households in Bantata in 2011, 58 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bantata · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**44%

Tap water ****10%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**61%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bantata?

■ Bantata · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**942

Working population ****63.9%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 54.6% for women. 65% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 282 (60%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 55 (12%)

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 Narayangarh

- Belda762 people
- Alankarpur758 people
- Kush Bashan751 people
- Palshita750 people
- Basutya735 people
- Pachasbetya729 people
- Jagatpur726 people
- Amda716 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bantata?737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bantata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bantata?69.5% (Census 2011)