# Bara Ghuni Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Bara Ghuni

Bara Ghuni is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,000 people in 1,379 households**, the 3rd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 7,000people (2011)
- 1,379households
- 86.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Ghuni

Of every 100 households in Bara Ghuni in 2011, 34 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bara Ghuni · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****55%**

**30%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bara Ghuni?

■ Bara Ghuni · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**925

Working population ****37.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 81.5% for women. 55% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 577 (22%) · **■** Household industry 305 (12%) · **■** Other work 804 (30%) · **■** Marginal 675 (25%)

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 Chandipur

- Brajalal Chak9,612 people
- Nandapur7,397 people
- Kulbari6,906 people
- Khagda4,827 people
- Jalpai Part I4,042 people
- Dhusia3,952 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Ghuni?7,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Ghuni in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Ghuni?86.4% (Census 2011)