# Barada Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Barada

Barada is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,757 people in 609 households**, the 19th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 2,757people (2011)
- 609households
- 88.2%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barada

Of every 100 households in Barada in 2011, 42 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barada · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**22%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**48%

Television ****13%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Barada?

■ Barada · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**952

Working population ****67.0%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 80.7% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 351 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (9%) · **■** Household industry 232 (13%) · **■** Other work 83 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,015 (55%)

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 Sabang

- Danrra2,926 people
- Balpai2,867 people
- Rambhadrapur2,838 people
- Shyamsundarpur2,801 people
- Kapasda2,749 people
- Kharika2,650 people
- Banai2,648 people
- Lutunia2,634 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barada?2,757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barada in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barada?88.2% (Census 2011)