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

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Nelua

Nelua is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,205 people in 304 households**, the 67th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,205people (2011)
- 304households
- 90.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nelua

Of every 100 households in Nelua in 2011, 44 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nelua · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**38%

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

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**10%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**38%

Television ****15%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nelua?

■ Nelua · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**934

Working population ****38.3%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 86.4% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (14%) · **■** Marginal 259 (56%)

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

- Babia1,304 people
- Shyam Chak1,293 people
- Jaga Mohanpur1,262 people
- Fatepur1,245 people
- Jali Gopinathpur1,172 people
- Deuri Bar1,163 people
- Paik Bheri1,124 people
- Tajpur1,112 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 Nelua?1,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nelua in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nelua?90.8% (Census 2011)