# Ajurya Village, Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ajurya

Ajurya is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,811 people in 367 households**, the 50th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 1,811people (2011)
- 367households
- 83.6%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ajurya

Of every 100 households in Ajurya in 2011, 76 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ajurya · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**33%

Tap water ****55%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**11%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****58%**

**58%

Television ****45%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**17%

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 Ajurya?

■ Ajurya · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**943

Working population ****48.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 74.2% for women. 61% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (10%) · **■** Household industry 38 (4%) · **■** Other work 456 (52%) · **■** Marginal 261 (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 - II

- Sona Khali2,014 people
- Lakshman Chak1,886 people
- Jot Bhagaban1,867 people
- Adampur1,831 people
- Khudi Chak1,740 people
- Satpota1,696 people
- Naihati1,684 people
- Dubrajpur1,678 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ajurya?1,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajurya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ajurya?83.6% (Census 2011)