# Nalda Village, Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Nalda

Nalda is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 92 households**, the 127th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 391people (2011)
- 92households
- 92.5%literacy
- 853females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nalda

Of every 100 households in Nalda in 2011, 87 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nalda · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**10%

Tap water ****75%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Nalda?

■ Nalda · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.5%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**934

Working population ****35.3%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 88.7% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (15%) · **■** Marginal 27 (20%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Baman Chak412 people
- Chinya Berya400 people
- Danaipur400 people
- Digha Nagar394 people
- Bhabani Chak372 people
- Uttar Shibarampur365 people
- Gopal Dasbar361 people
- Durbba Chakri360 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nalda?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nalda in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nalda?92.5% (Census 2011)