# Palpukur Village, Goghat - I, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Goghat - I, Hugli 

# Palpukur

Palpukur is a village in Goghat - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **128 people in 26 households**, the 97th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 128people (2011)
- 26households
- 94.8%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palpukur

Of every 100 households in Palpukur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palpukur · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**90%

Use banking services ****92%**

**44%

Television ****68%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Palpukur?

■ Palpukur · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.8%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**941

Working population ****38.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 89.3% for women. 70% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 32 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (31%)

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 Goghat - I

- Pirmallik264 people
- Jot Mahabat245 people
- Bara Kumursa224 people
- Dewan Chak147 people

[All 99 villages in Goghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palpukur?128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palpukur in?Hugli district (Goghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palpukur?94.8% (Census 2011)