# Bagda Village, Jhalda - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - II, Puruliya 

# Bagda

Bagda is a village in Jhalda - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **586 people in 131 households**, the 82nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 586people (2011)
- 131households
- 69.7%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagda

Of every 100 households in Bagda in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagda · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**80%

Use banking services ****2%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bagda?

■ Bagda · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**973

Working population ****31.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 48.0% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 143 (77%)

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 Jhalda - II

- Chirugara622 people
- Mahuda618 people
- Poradi609 people
- Khairi594 people
- Dulmi586 people
- Bingdaru582 people
- Amra556 people
- Chutukpiri539 people

[All 129 villages in Jhalda - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagda?586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagda in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagda?69.7% (Census 2011)