# Puin Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Puin

Puin is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,202 people in 667 households**, the 19th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 3,202people (2011)
- 667households
- 78.2%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puin

Of every 100 households in Puin in 2011, 59 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Puin · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**30%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****6%**

**42%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Puin?

■ Puin · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**959

Working population ****31.8%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 72.0% for women. 60% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (36%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 206 (20%) · **■** Marginal 256 (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 Arambag

- Tajpur3,425 people
- Shitalpur3,316 people
- Balundi3,300 people
- Para Bagnan3,273 people
- Hayatpur3,010 people
- Dakshin Rasulpur2,992 people
- Chandraban2,958 people
- Arandi2,910 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puin?3,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puin in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Puin?78.2% (Census 2011)