# Bahardab Char Village, Sutahata, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sutahata, Purba Medinipur 

# Bahardab Char

Bahardab Char is a village in Sutahata sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,679 people in 577 households**, the 11th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 2,679people (2011)
- 577households
- 82.5%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bahardab Char

Of every 100 households in Bahardab Char in 2011, 40 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bahardab Char · ■ Sutahata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**20%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****23%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Bahardab Char?

■ Bahardab Char · ■ Sutahata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**974

Working population ****29.2%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 76.1% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (11%) · **■** Marginal 467 (60%)

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 Sutahata

- Baneswar Chak3,293 people
- Chaitanyapur3,169 people
- Erekhali3,074 people
- Begunbere2,849 people
- Durbbabere2,608 people
- Kashipur2,569 people
- Patharberia2,413 people
- Kesabpur2,268 people

[All 80 villages in Sutahata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sutahata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahardab Char?2,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahardab Char in?Purba Medinipur district (Sutahata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bahardab Char?82.5% (Census 2011)