# Piroj Pur Village, Domkal, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Domkal, Murshidabad 

# Piroj Pur

Piroj Pur is a village in Domkal sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,649 people in 404 households**, the 61st largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 1,649people (2011)
- 404households
- 59.7%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piroj Pur

Of every 100 households in Piroj Pur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piroj Pur · ■ Domkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**66%

Tap water ****52%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**22%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**30%

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 Piroj Pur?

■ Piroj Pur · ■ Domkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**962

Working population ****40.3%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 60.2% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 342 (52%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 265 (40%)

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 Domkal

- Batkamari1,810 people
- Kalabaria1,697 people
- Dakshin Jitpur1,688 people
- Sripatipur1,680 people
- Mahabub Nagar1,617 people
- Masimpur1,571 people
- Jhaubaria1,527 people
- Kalyanpur1,458 people

[All 87 villages in Domkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/domkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Piroj Pur?1,649 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piroj Pur in?Murshidabad district (Domkal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Piroj Pur?59.7% (Census 2011)