# Beko Village, Bundwan, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bundwan, Puruliya 

# Beko

Beko is a village in Bundwan sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **432 people in 87 households**, the 77th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 432people (2011)
- 87households
- 87.8%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beko

Of every 100 households in Beko in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Beko · ■ Bundwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**20%

Television ****26%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Beko?

■ Beko · ■ Bundwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**957

Working population ****50.7%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 81.2% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 216 (99%)

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 Bundwan

- Jobnagora468 people
- Bhasamkata457 people
- Chhotakaram447 people
- Pargora445 people
- Gholhunra430 people
- Golkata425 people
- Sursinga422 people
- Kapatdanga415 people

[All 134 villages in Bundwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bundwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beko?432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beko in?Puruliya district (Bundwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beko?87.8% (Census 2011)