# Purbba Mahula Village, Labpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Labpur, Birbhum 

# Purbba Mahula

Purbba Mahula is a village in Labpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,480 people in 364 households**, the 35th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,480people (2011)
- 364households
- 88.4%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Mahula

Of every 100 households in Purbba Mahula in 2011, 41 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purbba Mahula · ■ Labpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****74%**

**46%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Purbba Mahula?

■ Purbba Mahula · ■ Labpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**969

Working population ****40.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 84.7% for women. 65% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 232 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (22%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 178 (30%)

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

- Mastali1,616 people
- Phalgram1,584 people
- Ghattor1,483 people
- Marugram1,480 people
- Chhota Goga1,447 people
- Jamna1,446 people
- Bagha1,435 people
- Kusumgaria1,382 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Mahula?1,480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Mahula in?Birbhum district (Labpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Mahula?88.4% (Census 2011)