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

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Barasati

Barasati is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 86 households**, the 183rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 389people (2011)
- 86households
- 89.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barasati

Of every 100 households in Barasati in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barasati · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**77%

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

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**48%

Television ****16%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****2%**

**20%

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 Barasati?

■ Barasati · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**952

Working population ****38.0%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 81.7% for women. 54% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (22%) · **■** Household industry 28 (19%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 12 (8%)

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

- Bansgerya410 people
- Shelya404 people
- Banhala398 people
- Ghonapota397 people
- Jhaparara375 people
- Chhatarkol365 people
- Kubir Chak351 people
- Dihi Palsya342 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barasati?389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barasati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barasati?89.0% (Census 2011)