# Phulgram Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Phulgram

Phulgram is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,377 people in 333 households**, the 61st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,377people (2011)
- 333households
- 65.8%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phulgram

Of every 100 households in Phulgram in 2011, 48 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phulgram · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****90%**

**68%

Television ****29%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Phulgram?

■ Phulgram · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1351**

**968

Working population ****36.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 58.1% for women. 65% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 127 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (11%) · **■** Other work 74 (15%) · **■** Marginal 250 (49%)

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 Manteswar

- Ghoradanga1,406 people
- Garsondanga1,401 people
- Murulia1,401 people
- Bhadai1,397 people
- Sihigram1,377 people
- Dhanya Kherur1,297 people
- Dheur Chanda1,230 people
- Paschim Kharampur1,221 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Phulgram?1,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phulgram in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Phulgram?65.8% (Census 2011)