# Pinglu Village, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Pinglu

Pinglu is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **851 people in 193 households**, the 62nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 851people (2011)
- 193households
- 67.9%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pinglu

Of every 100 households in Pinglu in 2011, 48 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pinglu · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**24%

Television ****21%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pinglu?

■ Pinglu · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**973

Working population ****28.4%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 63.1% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (12%) · **■** Marginal 123 (51%)

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 Harirampur

- Jotgauri909 people
- Chhatra Kunda907 people
- Shasha907 people
- Chopa869 people
- Bagulahar826 people
- Asal Banagram825 people
- Dhulinakor825 people
- Ramkrishnapur813 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pinglu?851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pinglu in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pinglu?67.9% (Census 2011)
