Village · Moyna, Purba Medinipur
# Baruna

Baruna is a village in Moyna sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,689 people in 358 households, the 50th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.
- 1,689 people (2011)
- 358 households
- 89.2% literacy
- 928 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baruna

Of every 100 households in Baruna in 2011, 18 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baruna · ■ Moyna rural average
- Electricity for lighting 18% 36%
- Toilet within the home 64% 77%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 18%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 38% 89%
- Use banking services 24% 31%
- Television 3% 11%
- Mobile phone 9% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 53% 32%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Baruna?

■ Baruna · ■ Moyna rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.2% 86.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 928 923
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1121 940
- Working population 33.5% 38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 82.2% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 111 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 327 (58%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 84 (15%) · ■ Marginal 43 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Moyna
- Mirja Nagar 1,852 people
- Khidirpur 1,813 people
- Kanchichak 1,728 people
- Mudibar 1,691 people
- Mathuri Chak 1,646 people
- Raghunath Chak 1,637 people
- Bishnu Misri Chak 1,635 people
- Kriranandapur 1,584 people

All 85 villages in Moyna

## Other places named Baruna
- Baruna · Village, Buxar, Buxar · 6,694 people
- Baruna · Village, Akorhi Gola, Rohtas · 4,231 people
- Baruna · Village, Agiaon, Bhojpur · 3,528 people
- Baruna · Village, Raghunathpur, Siwan · 2,700 people
- Baruna · Village, Ariari, Sheikhpura · 2,461 people
- Baruna · Village, Rajkanika, Kendrapara · 2,057 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Baruna? 1,689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baruna in? Purba Medinipur district (Moyna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baruna? 89.2% (Census 2011)

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