# Bhurkundi Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhurkundi

Bhurkundi is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **392 people in 85 households**, the 239th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 392people (2011)
- 85households
- 73.4%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhurkundi

Of every 100 households in Bhurkundi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurkundi · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****69%**

**61%

Television ****13%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bhurkundi?

■ Bhurkundi · ■ Narayangarh rural average

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

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**942

Working population ****43.6%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 59 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (53%) · **■** Other work 16 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Narayangarh

- Chak Nanua400 people
- Ranihati397 people
- Siyara396 people
- Kanta Bani394 people
- Padampur390 people
- Abhirampur388 people
- Bamnia388 people
- Salim Chak388 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhurkundi?392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurkundi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurkundi?73.4% (Census 2011)