# Purandarpur Village, Hanskhali, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Hanskhali, Nadia 

# Purandarpur

Purandarpur is a village in Hanskhali sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,342 people in 345 households**, the 55th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 1,342people (2011)
- 345households
- 82.3%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purandarpur

Of every 100 households in Purandarpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purandarpur · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**19%

Tap water ****5%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**75%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**39%

Television ****19%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Purandarpur?

■ Purandarpur · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****691**

**944

Working population ****42.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 72.4% for women. 49% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 248 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (11%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 210 (37%)

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 Hanskhali

- Nagarpota1,423 people
- Dosatina1,368 people
- Kaya1,348 people
- Fulbari1,346 people
- Madna1,332 people
- Nebutala1,282 people
- Huda Chapra1,248 people
- Naoda Kamalpur1,247 people

[All 78 villages in Hanskhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/hanskhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purandarpur?1,342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purandarpur in?Nadia district (Hanskhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purandarpur?82.3% (Census 2011)