# Naynan Village, Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Naynan

Naynan is a village in Nandigram - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,227 people in 827 households**, the 13th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 4,227people (2011)
- 827households
- 77.0%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Naynan

Of every 100 households in Naynan in 2011, 38 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Naynan · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**11%

Tap water ****18%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Naynan?

■ Naynan · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**922

Working population ****32.5%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 73.8% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (18%) · **■** Household industry 73 (5%) · **■** Other work 137 (10%) · **■** Marginal 864 (63%)

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 Nandigram - I

- Amgechhya5,333 people
- Gangra4,719 people
- Haripur4,400 people
- Gar Chakra Berya4,274 people
- Dinabandhupur3,999 people
- Kanchan Nagar3,919 people
- Simul Kundu3,661 people
- Bhekutya3,352 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naynan?4,227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naynan in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Naynan?77.0% (Census 2011)