# Kuji Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kuji

Kuji is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 96 households**, the 116th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 456people (2011)
- 96households
- 82.4%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuji

Of every 100 households in Kuji in 2011, 56 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kuji · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**18%

Television ****19%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****3%**

**21%

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 Kuji?

■ Kuji · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**963

Working population ****44.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 73.8% for women. 56% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (37%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 82 (41%)

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 Nayagram

- Baksa467 people
- Amdiha466 people
- Karasai464 people
- Panchami457 people
- Tikra Para456 people
- Mohanpur451 people
- Panchagachhia Urf Gachhia450 people
- Marchi449 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuji?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuji in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kuji?82.4% (Census 2011)