# Bhutgerya, Contai - III, Purba Medinipur – Population

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Bhutgerya

Bhutgerya is a village in [Contai - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-iii/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 79 households**, the 126th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 389people (2011)
- 79households
- 87.6%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhutgerya

Of every 100 households in Bhutgerya in 2011, 25 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhutgerya · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****70%**

**42%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Bhutgerya?

■ Bhutgerya · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389**

**948

Working population ****31.4%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 77.6% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 58 (48%) · **■** Marginal 26 (21%)

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 Contai - III

- Serpur423 people
- Jaynagar407 people
- Kanrgan407 people
- Kharij Bar406 people
- Olma385 people
- Chandrikala Punja345 people
- Sher Pur Bamun Bar323 people
- Mahesdasbar319 people

[All 166 villages in Contai - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-iii/villages/)

## Other places named Bhutgerya

- Bhutgerya · Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur · 474 people
- Bhutgerya · Village, Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur · 330 people
- Bhut Gerya · Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur · 107 people
- Bhut Gerya · Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur · 88 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhutgerya?389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhutgerya in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhutgerya?87.6% (Census 2011)