# Puran Mahugram Village, Labpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Labpur, Birbhum 

# Puran Mahugram

Puran Mahugram is a village in Labpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,203 people in 273 households**, the 50th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,203people (2011)
- 273households
- 75.4%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puran Mahugram

Of every 100 households in Puran Mahugram in 2011, 10 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puran Mahugram · ■ Labpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**81%

Tap water ****8%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****22%**

**46%

Television ****6%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**36%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Puran Mahugram?

■ Puran Mahugram · ■ Labpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****653**

**969

Working population ****28.8%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 71.5% for women. 55% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 329 (95%)

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 Labpur

- Shakpur1,268 people
- Baragoga1,252 people
- Kashiara1,235 people
- Budhura1,203 people
- Murdighi1,192 people
- Rajarampur1,189 people
- Kuniara1,176 people
- Purba Gobindapur1,164 people

[All 179 villages in Labpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/labpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puran Mahugram?1,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puran Mahugram in?Birbhum district (Labpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Puran Mahugram?75.4% (Census 2011)