# Narua Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Narua

Narua is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 105 households**, the 85th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 475people (2011)
- 105households
- 89.4%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narua

Of every 100 households in Narua in 2011, 74 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Narua · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**22%

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

**16%

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

**3%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****20%**

**54%

Television ****36%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Narua?

■ Narua · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**974

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 83.0% for women. 63% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (13%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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

- Dhunrabila483 people
- Basantapur481 people
- Barnia479 people
- Raniganj476 people
- Bachka473 people
- Manoharganj464 people
- Kasiari449 people
- Chhotaakna441 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 Narua?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narua in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narua?89.4% (Census 2011)