# Torra Village, Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Torra

Torra is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **591 people in 139 households**, the 153rd largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 591people (2011)
- 139households
- 79.6%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Torra

Of every 100 households in Torra in 2011, 16 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Torra · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**61%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**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 Torra?

■ Torra · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1323**

**942

Working population ****40.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 70.2% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (11%) · **■** Other work 42 (18%) · **■** Marginal 159 (67%)

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

- Taria Punji601 people
- Saika Patna597 people
- Nayan Basan595 people
- Budh Mangali594 people
- Asanda587 people
- Keshipur587 people
- Uttar Karkara584 people
- Dauka580 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Torra?591 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Torra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Torra?79.6% (Census 2011)