# Narayan Pakuria Village, Kolaghat – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur 

# Narayan Pakuria

Narayan Pakuria is a village in Kolaghat sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,654 people in 1,153 households**, the 5th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 5,654people (2011)
- 1,153households
- 76.6%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narayan Pakuria

Of every 100 households in Narayan Pakuria in 2011, 14 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Narayan Pakuria · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****33%**

**44%

Television ****14%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Narayan Pakuria?

■ Narayan Pakuria · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**942

Working population ****40.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (10%) · **■** Household industry 428 (19%) · **■** Other work 891 (39%) · **■** Marginal 634 (28%)

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 Kolaghat

- Derya Chak11,358 people
- Brindaban Chak10,235 people
- Bhogpur7,559 people
- Saluka5,680 people
- Siddha5,642 people
- Arar5,618 people
- Gopal Nagar5,333 people
- Rain5,329 people

[All 109 villages in Kolaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/kolaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narayan Pakuria?5,654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narayan Pakuria in?Purba Medinipur district (Kolaghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narayan Pakuria?76.6% (Census 2011)