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

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tuphria

Tuphria is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,523 people in 325 households**, the 9th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,523people (2011)
- 325households
- 47.2%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tuphria

Of every 100 households in Tuphria in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tuphria · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**18%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Tuphria?

■ Tuphria · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**963

Working population ****57.7%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.0% for men and 39.3% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 507 (58%)

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

- Nayagram2,300 people
- Kharika Mathani2,002 people
- Kamala Pur1,924 people
- Dhumsai1,831 people
- Dhoba Gobindapur1,417 people
- Gohal Diha1,398 people
- Ramkrishnapur1,379 people
- Kurchi Bani1,323 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tuphria?1,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tuphria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tuphria?47.2% (Census 2011)