# Bara Khelna Village, Pingla, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bara Khelna

Bara Khelna is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,793 people in 434 households**, the 31st largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,793people (2011)
- 434households
- 79.6%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Khelna

Of every 100 households in Bara Khelna in 2011, 63 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Khelna · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**32%

Tap water ****16%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****43%**

**60%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bara Khelna?

■ Bara Khelna · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**942

Working population ****58.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 70.0% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (8%) · **■** Household industry 44 (4%) · **■** Other work 132 (13%) · **■** Marginal 728 (70%)

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 Pingla

- Chandipur1,869 people
- Lakshmi Pari1,856 people
- Dhaneshwarpur Paschim Bar1,852 people
- Kusumda1,836 people
- Darra1,688 people
- Nungodar1,658 people
- Abdulla1,568 people
- Chak Chandi1,561 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Khelna?1,793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Khelna in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Khelna?79.6% (Census 2011)