# Kurmuna Village, Galsi - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Galsi - II, Barddhaman 

# Kurmuna

Kurmuna is a village in Galsi - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,286 people in 545 households**, the 22nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,286people (2011)
- 545households
- 72.2%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurmuna

Of every 100 households in Kurmuna in 2011, 41 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurmuna · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**81%

Use banking services ****30%**

**66%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Kurmuna?

■ Kurmuna · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**953

Working population ****37.0%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 64.4% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 146 (17%) · **■** Marginal 602 (71%)

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 Galsi - II

- Kurkuba2,714 people
- Hitta2,596 people
- Channa2,465 people
- Babla2,355 people
- Mahara2,254 people
- Maszidpur2,163 people
- Jujuti2,157 people
- Irkona2,085 people

[All 73 villages in Galsi - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/galsi-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurmuna?2,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurmuna in?Barddhaman district (Galsi - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kurmuna?72.2% (Census 2011)