# Gurda Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Gurda

Gurda is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 114 households**, the 118th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 569people (2011)
- 114households
- 36.4%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurda

Of every 100 households in Gurda in 2011, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gurda · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****27%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gurda?

■ Gurda · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.4%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**957

Working population ****35.7%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.6% for men and 21.9% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (29%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 57 (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 Barabazar

- Badhadih582 people
- Basbera578 people
- Babuijor574 people
- Gourdih574 people
- Rajdaha569 people
- Digardih566 people
- Nilmohanpur565 people
- Shiramanipur564 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurda?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurda in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurda?36.4% (Census 2011)