# Garura Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Garura

Garura is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **792 people in 177 households**, the 51st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 792people (2011)
- 177households
- 76.4%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garura

Of every 100 households in Garura in 2011, 23 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garura · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**40%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**43%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Garura?

■ Garura · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1323**

**946

Working population ****29.7%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 66.8% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 209 (89%)

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 Mohanpur

- Chaita915 people
- Jamua880 people
- Mathuribar874 people
- Akhpura838 people
- Begunia791 people
- Atharbatia786 people
- Palashia770 people
- Tildapara765 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garura?792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garura in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garura?76.4% (Census 2011)