# Bhekutya, Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur – Population

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Bhekutya

Bhekutya is a village in [Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/) 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 **3,352 people in 777 households**, the 17th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 3,352people (2011)
- 777households
- 83.0%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhekutya

Of every 100 households in Bhekutya in 2011, 30 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhekutya · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**11%

Tap water ****22%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**31%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Bhekutya?

■ Bhekutya · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**922

Working population ****26.0%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 76.8% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (11%) · **■** Marginal 749 (86%)

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 Nandigram - I

- Naynan4,227 people
- Dinabandhupur3,999 people
- Kanchan Nagar3,919 people
- Simul Kundu3,661 people
- Gadai Balbar3,327 people
- Debipur3,298 people
- Gopimohanpur3,272 people
- Kandapa Shara2,971 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhekutya?3,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhekutya in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhekutya?83.0% (Census 2011)