# Aima Village, Budge Budge - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Budge Budge - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Aima

Aima is a village in Budge Budge - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,727 people in 601 households**, the 14th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,727people (2011)
- 601households
- 68.5%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aima

Of every 100 households in Aima in 2011, 59 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Aima · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****35%**

**46%

Television ****23%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Aima?

■ Aima · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**981

Working population ****35.8%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 62.6% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (18%) · **■** Household industry 90 (9%) · **■** Other work 196 (20%) · **■** Marginal 428 (44%)

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 Budge Budge - II

- Banaraypur3,272 people
- Kalinagar3,055 people
- Chak Etbari2,932 people
- Chak Manik2,903 people
- Godakhali2,725 people
- Chaulkhola2,567 people
- Sonaria2,506 people
- Laskarpur2,495 people

[All 61 villages in Budge Budge - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aima?2,727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aima in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Aima?68.5% (Census 2011)