# Gurli Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gurli

Gurli is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,775 people in 393 households**, the 31st largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,775people (2011)
- 393households
- 78.5%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurli

Of every 100 households in Gurli in 2011, 56 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Gurli · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**38%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**90%

Use banking services ****30%**

**59%

Television ****34%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

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

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gurli?

■ Gurli · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**972

Working population ****40.0%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 71.4% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (30%) · **■** Household industry 61 (9%) · **■** Other work 87 (12%) · **■** Marginal 210 (30%)

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 Daspur - I

- Chak Bualia1,792 people
- Dadpur1,790 people
- Basantapur1,789 people
- Kunjapur1,783 people
- Dharmma1,759 people
- Karuna Chak1,701 people
- Gadighat1,694 people
- Radhanagar1,672 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurli?1,775 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurli in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurli?78.5% (Census 2011)
