# Barmu Khal, Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur – Population

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Barmu Khal

Barmu Khal is a village in [Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-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 **764 people in 173 households**, the 76th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 764people (2011)
- 173households
- 75.4%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barmu Khal

Of every 100 households in Barmu Khal in 2011, 86 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barmu Khal · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**46%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barmu Khal?

■ Barmu Khal · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**932

Working population ****59.6%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 64.9% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (33%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 257 (56%)

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 Potashpur - I

- Shankar Gerya785 people
- Bishwanathpur779 people
- Chak Gopal778 people
- Kunja Berya765 people
- Chhara Dighi752 people
- Sanmaji Gaon747 people
- Pandua Para746 people
- Bhadna742 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barmu Khal?764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barmu Khal in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barmu Khal?75.4% (Census 2011)