# Baghghara Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Baghghara

Baghghara is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 62 households**, the 211th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 305people (2011)
- 62households
- 84.3%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baghghara

Of every 100 households in Baghghara in 2011, 50 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baghghara · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**79%

Tap water ****18%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****42%**

**52%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Baghghara?

■ Baghghara · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1583**

**991

Working population ****34.8%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 74.8% for women. 63% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 49 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (24%) · **■** Other work 13 (12%) · **■** Marginal 19 (18%)

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 Salbani

- Jorakushmi317 people
- Khasla315 people
- Gaighata312 people
- Jaspur311 people
- Chachgari304 people
- Betkundri302 people
- Sadanandapur301 people
- Bara Bhursa298 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baghghara?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baghghara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baghghara?84.3% (Census 2011)
