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

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Village · Hura, Puruliya 

# Nawadi

Nawadi is a village in Hura sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,235 people in 474 households**, the 17th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 2,235people (2011)
- 474households
- 70.6%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nawadi

Of every 100 households in Nawadi in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nawadi · ■ Hura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**75%

Use banking services ****28%**

**41%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nawadi?

■ Nawadi · ■ Hura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**954

Working population ****58.6%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 56.2% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (6%) · **■** Marginal 909 (69%)

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

- Lakshanpur2,973 people
- Tanginayada2,483 people
- Rakshyara2,387 people
- Kudlung2,358 people
- Hatikundar2,125 people
- Kulgara2,075 people
- Jabrra2,073 people
- Kaliabasa2,064 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nawadi?2,235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawadi in?Puruliya district (Hura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nawadi?70.6% (Census 2011)