Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
# Taria Punji

Taria Punji is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 601 people in 147 households, the 149th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.
- 601 people (2011)
- 147 households
- 90.7% literacy
- 951 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taria Punji

Of every 100 households in Taria Punji in 2011, 65 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taria Punji · ■ Narayangarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 65% 40%
- Toilet within the home 96% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 4% 44%
- Tap water 0% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 75% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 52% 61%
- Television 27% 17%
- Mobile phone 56% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 17%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Taria Punji?

■ Taria Punji · ■ Narayangarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.7% 77.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 973
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 962 942
- Working population 32.6% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 86.6% for women. 60% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 24 (12%) · ■ Marginal 172 (88%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Narayangarh
- Parulda 618 people
- Adampur 605 people
- Bhadrakali 605 people
- Baman Sarasha 602 people
- Saika Patna 597 people
- Nayan Basan 595 people
- Budh Mangali 594 people
- Torra 591 people

All 516 villages in Narayangarh

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Taria Punji? 601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taria Punji in? Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Taria Punji? 90.7% (Census 2011)

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