# Bagdanga Village, Namkhana – Population & Literacy

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Village · Namkhana, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bagdanga

Bagdanga is a village in Namkhana sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,160 people in 901 households**, the 24th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 4,160people (2011)
- 901households
- 87.3%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagdanga

Of every 100 households in Bagdanga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagdanga · ■ Namkhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****28%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Bagdanga?

■ Bagdanga · ■ Namkhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**959

Working population ****38.9%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 80.2% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 191 (12%) · **■** Marginal 892 (55%)

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 Namkhana

- Budhakhali5,195 people
- Rajnagar5,055 people
- Bijaybati4,891 people
- Uttar Chandanpiri4,751 people
- Dakshin Chandanpiri4,129 people
- Nadabhanga3,653 people
- Mousani3,578 people
- Madanganj3,143 people

[All 39 villages in Namkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/namkhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagdanga?4,160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagdanga in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Namkhana sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagdanga?87.3% (Census 2011)