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

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Village · Hura, Puruliya 

# Gurda

Gurda is a village in Hura sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **741 people in 134 households**, the 68th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 741people (2011)
- 134households
- 65.1%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurda

Of every 100 households in Gurda in 2011, 19 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurda · ■ Hura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**25%

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

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**75%

Use banking services ****98%**

**41%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**25%

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 · ■ Hura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**954

Working population ****55.9%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (28%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 238 (57%)

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 Hura

- Nimdiha825 people
- Sarchakalta809 people
- Raisa766 people
- Kharipara Alias Rangadi761 people
- Paharpur740 people
- Phuphundi722 people
- Rampur709 people
- Dhagra700 people

[All 116 villages in Hura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/hura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurda?741 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurda in?Puruliya district (Hura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurda?65.1% (Census 2011)