# Bagda Village, Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Bagda

Bagda is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 207 households**, the 63rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 914people (2011)
- 207households
- 91.3%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagda

Of every 100 households in Bagda in 2011, 69 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagda · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**90%

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

**6%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**85%

Use banking services ****60%**

**42%

Television ****26%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bagda?

■ Bagda · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**948

Working population ****40.4%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 84.8% for women. 64% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (14%) · **■** Marginal 116 (31%)

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 Mahisadal

- Dakshin Kasim Nagar1,059 people
- Raj Chak1,000 people
- Baksi Chak993 people
- Basudebpur955 people
- Dhamait Nagar848 people
- Magori824 people
- Badur809 people
- Banka672 people

[All 75 villages in Mahisadal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/mahisadal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagda?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagda in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagda?91.3% (Census 2011)