# Beladanga Village, Jaynagar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jaynagar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Beladanga

Beladanga is a village in Jaynagar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,754 people in 1,136 households**, the 12th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 4,754people (2011)
- 1,136households
- 89.7%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beladanga

Of every 100 households in Beladanga in 2011, 77 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Beladanga · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**51%

Tap water ****28%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**27%

Television ****63%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**42%

Own their home ****84%**

**96%

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 Beladanga?

■ Beladanga · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**949

Working population ****35.4%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 84.8% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (0%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,464 (87%) · **■** Marginal 161 (10%)

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 Jaynagar - I

- Charaghata5,837 people
- Padmerhat5,184 people
- Srikrishnanagar5,064 people
- Gobindapur4,890 people
- Ramkrishnapur4,421 people
- Harinarayanpur4,024 people
- Mastikari3,674 people
- Arunnagar Dakshin3,620 people

[All 67 villages in Jaynagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beladanga?4,754 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beladanga in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beladanga?89.7% (Census 2011)
