# Bhetia Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Bhetia

Bhetia is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **208 people in 44 households**, the 116th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 208people (2011)
- 44households
- 83.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhetia

Of every 100 households in Bhetia in 2011, 44 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhetia · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**88%

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

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Bhetia?

■ Bhetia · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**926

Working population ****58.7%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 73.3% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (35%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 66 (54%)

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 Egra - I

- Digha284 people
- Jagadishpur236 people
- Hosenpur221 people
- Baman Bil208 people
- Barmi207 people
- Krishanapur189 people
- Gopal Chak185 people
- Akbarpur82 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhetia?208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhetia in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhetia?83.9% (Census 2011)