# Tarrui Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tarrui

Tarrui is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,682 people in 590 households**, the 10th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 2,682people (2011)
- 590households
- 73.4%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tarrui

Of every 100 households in Tarrui in 2011, 9 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tarrui · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****29%**

**62%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Tarrui?

■ Tarrui · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1142**

**963

Working population ****37.6%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 64.2% for women. 54% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (7%) · **■** Marginal 539 (53%)

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 Dantan - I

- Menakapur3,244 people
- Monoharpur2,884 people
- Raybar Uttar2,814 people
- Bhabanipur2,801 people
- Bara2,579 people
- Ektarpur Takinagar2,522 people
- Angua2,337 people
- Uttar Arbana2,297 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tarrui?2,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarrui in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tarrui?73.4% (Census 2011)