# Naruala Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Naruala

Naruala is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,338 people in 279 households**, the 41st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 1,338people (2011)
- 279households
- 48.1%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Naruala

Of every 100 households in Naruala in 2011, 16 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Naruala · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**35%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**75%

Use banking services ****98%**

**53%

Television ****7%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

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 Naruala?

■ Naruala · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**948

Working population ****40.0%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 42.0% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (57%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 123 (23%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Bara1,421 people
- Amshol1,389 people
- Purba Nandarampur1,376 people
- Pathara1,356 people
- Bhaluk Khan1,322 people
- Sona Dwipa1,288 people
- Rupat Ganj1,266 people
- Baruibera1,239 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naruala?1,338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naruala in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Naruala?48.1% (Census 2011)