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

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhangaband

Bhangaband is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **478 people in 105 households**, the 143rd largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 478people (2011)
- 105households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhangaband

Of every 100 households in Bhangaband in 2011, 65 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhangaband · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**52%

Television ****12%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Bhangaband?

■ Bhangaband · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****655**

**991

Working population ****52.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 63.8% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 177 (71%)

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

- Juyalbhanga482 people
- Garra481 people
- Kadma Sol481 people
- Rupaipur481 people
- Lalua478 people
- Ranja477 people
- Amchura470 people
- Sarbera470 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhangaband?478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhangaband in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhangaband?72.1% (Census 2011)