# Khurutia Village, Egra - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Khurutia

Khurutia is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,834 people in 435 households**, the 31st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 1,834people (2011)
- 435households
- 86.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khurutia

Of every 100 households in Khurutia in 2011, 14 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khurutia · ■ Egra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****29%**

**14%

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

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**33%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Khurutia?

■ Khurutia · ■ Egra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1258**

**953

Working population ****32.3%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 78.0% for women. 60% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 396 (67%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (8%) · **■** Marginal 29 (5%)

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 Egra - II

- Jagannath Karbar1,920 people
- Baincha1,891 people
- Dhalgoda1,875 people
- Mahanagar1,875 people
- Mallikpur1,774 people
- Chhota Nalgerya1,719 people
- Rasulpur Dakshinbar1,688 people
- Dakshin Bar1,572 people

[All 117 villages in Egra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khurutia?1,834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khurutia in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khurutia?86.9% (Census 2011)