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

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Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Piragram

Piragram is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,223 people in 302 households**, the 83rd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,223people (2011)
- 302households
- 66.9%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piragram

Of every 100 households in Piragram in 2011, 35 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piragram · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**52%

Tap water ****7%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**81%

Use banking services ****86%**

**53%

Television ****20%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Piragram?

■ Piragram · ■ Pandua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**962

Working population ****53.6%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 60.1% for women. 68% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 44 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (33%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 360 (55%)

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

- Dhamasin1,293 people
- Chaklai1,265 people
- Gangoal1,234 people
- Haridaspur1,223 people
- Rukmini1,220 people
- Bhuinpara1,186 people
- Panchpara1,164 people
- Shibrai1,151 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Piragram?1,223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piragram in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Piragram?66.9% (Census 2011)