# Bagda Village, Puncha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Bagda

Bagda is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,370 people in 527 households**, the 14th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 2,370people (2011)
- 527households
- 71.7%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagda

Of every 100 households in Bagda in 2011, 69 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bagda · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**88%

Use banking services ****45%**

**34%

Television ****38%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**969

Working population ****42.5%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 60.4% for women. 53% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (8%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 235 (23%) · **■** Marginal 565 (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 Puncha

- Bansa2,696 people
- Penchara2,614 people
- Matha2,446 people
- Deorang2,379 people
- Damodarpur2,303 people
- Kaira2,249 people
- Chhirudi2,243 people
- Panipathar2,118 people

[All 109 villages in Puncha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/puncha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagda?2,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagda in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagda?71.7% (Census 2011)
