# Chirugora Village, Bundwan, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Bundwan, Puruliya 

# Chirugora

Chirugora is a village in Bundwan sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,120 people in 257 households**, the 25th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,120people (2011)
- 257households
- 52.8%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chirugora

Of every 100 households in Chirugora in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chirugora · ■ Bundwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**20%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chirugora?

■ Chirugora · ■ Bundwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**957

Working population ****60.8%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 39.3% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 174 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (18%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 362 (53%)

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 Bundwan

- Bhamragora1,168 people
- Baratalpat1,152 people
- Madhupur1,133 people
- Barakaram1,120 people
- Sirka1,072 people
- Harada1,048 people
- Mirgichami1,040 people
- Kuilapal985 people

[All 134 villages in Bundwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bundwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chirugora?1,120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirugora in?Puruliya district (Bundwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chirugora?52.8% (Census 2011)