# Purbabhurkundi Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Purbabhurkundi

Purbabhurkundi is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,009 people in 233 households**, the 44th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,009people (2011)
- 233households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,076females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbabhurkundi

Of every 100 households in Purbabhurkundi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purbabhurkundi · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**66%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**83%

Use banking services ****50%**

**46%

Television ****39%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Purbabhurkundi?

■ Purbabhurkundi · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1204**

**971

Working population ****60.2%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 110 (18%) · **■** Marginal 367 (60%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Khemasoli1,108 people
- Samraipur1,042 people
- Keshuria1,022 people
- Narayanpur1,015 people
- Niranjanbar1,005 people
- Charkabani1,000 people
- Geryasholi995 people
- Leluakala994 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbabhurkundi?1,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbabhurkundi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbabhurkundi?78.4% (Census 2011)