# Puyeda Village, Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur 

# Puyeda

Puyeda is a village in Nanda Kumar sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,124 people in 726 households**, the 22nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 3,124people (2011)
- 726households
- 87.7%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puyeda

Of every 100 households in Puyeda in 2011, 51 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Puyeda · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**17%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**2%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****34%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Puyeda?

■ Puyeda · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**85.6%

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

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**940

Working population ****33.7%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 82.6% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 314 (30%) · **■** Marginal 495 (47%)

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 Nanda Kumar

- Madhabpur4,055 people
- Bhabanipur3,954 people
- Paramhansapur3,310 people
- Dakshin Narikelda3,270 people
- Bar Baichberya3,119 people
- Sandalpur3,071 people
- Naradari2,814 people
- Kalyan Chak2,774 people

[All 101 villages in Nanda Kumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nanda-kumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puyeda?3,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puyeda in?Purba Medinipur district (Nanda Kumar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Puyeda?87.7% (Census 2011)