# Pulgusti Village, Jagatballavpur, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Jagatballavpur, Haora 

# Pulgusti

Pulgusti is a village in Jagatballavpur sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,780 people in 1,196 households**, the 5th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 5,780people (2011)
- 1,196households
- 82.6%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pulgusti

Of every 100 households in Pulgusti in 2011, 72 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pulgusti · ■ Jagatballavpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**38%

Tap water ****51%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**68%

Use banking services ****32%**

**42%

Television ****36%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Pulgusti?

■ Pulgusti · ■ Jagatballavpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**992

Working population ****33.5%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 78.8% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 62 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (12%) · **■** Household industry 156 (8%) · **■** Other work 997 (52%) · **■** Marginal 484 (25%)

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 Jagatballavpur

- Gobindapur11,665 people
- Laskarpur8,489 people
- Islampur7,813 people
- Narendrapur7,416 people
- Sial Danga5,673 people
- Bamunpara5,346 people
- Siddheshwar4,760 people
- Madhya Santoshpur4,738 people

[All 67 villages in Jagatballavpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/jagatballavpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pulgusti?5,780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pulgusti in?Haora district (Jagatballavpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pulgusti?82.6% (Census 2011)