# Gurjala Village, Pandua, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/gurjala/

Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Gurjala

Gurjala is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 195 households**, the 117th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 740people (2011)
- 195households
- 58.4%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurjala

Of every 100 households in Gurjala in 2011, 25 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurjala · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**52%

Tap water ****20%**

**32%

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

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**81%

Use banking services ****88%**

**53%

Television ****13%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****65%**

**21%

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 Gurjala?

■ Gurjala · ■ Pandua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**962

Working population ****48.9%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 51.9% for women. 61% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (70%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (7%) · **■** Marginal 33 (9%)

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 Pandua

- Dantsar768 people
- Paikara763 people
- Mairari759 people
- Bargram753 people
- Sargaria731 people
- Abira720 people
- Bhotgram698 people
- Danpur642 people

[All 154 villages in Pandua](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurjala?740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurjala in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurjala?58.4% (Census 2011)