# Hurhuria Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hurhuria

Hurhuria is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **683 people in 147 households**, the 66th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 683people (2011)
- 147households
- 57.9%literacy
- 1,082females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hurhuria

Of every 100 households in Hurhuria in 2011, 12 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hurhuria · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**44%

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

**35%

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

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****99%**

**54%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Hurhuria?

■ Hurhuria · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**974

Working population ****31.2%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 48.5% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 190 (89%)

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 Chandrakona - II

- Badra730 people
- Panchhara718 people
- Khalakpur702 people
- Guadanga688 people
- Sauberya656 people
- Bolghata635 people
- Idpur631 people
- Nishchintapur614 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hurhuria?683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hurhuria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hurhuria?57.9% (Census 2011)