# Bharatgar Village, Basanti – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basanti, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bharatgar

Bharatgar is a village in Basanti sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,413 people in 1,407 households**, the 16th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 6,413people (2011)
- 1,407households
- 75.0%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bharatgar

Of every 100 households in Bharatgar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bharatgar · ■ Basanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

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

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**57%

Tap water ****33%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**18%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**46%

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 Bharatgar?

■ Bharatgar · ■ Basanti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**971

Working population ****37.3%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 66.2% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 477 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 691 (29%) · **■** Household industry 105 (4%) · **■** Other work 267 (11%) · **■** Marginal 853 (36%)

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 Basanti

- Ramchandrakhali7,849 people
- Chatrakhali7,208 people
- Lebukhali6,973 people
- Hiranmoypur6,562 people
- Uttar Sonakhali6,202 people
- Amjhara6,179 people
- Khari Machan5,704 people
- Birinchi Bari5,652 people

[All 66 villages in Basanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/basanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bharatgar?6,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharatgar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Basanti sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bharatgar?75.0% (Census 2011)