# Pundag Village, Jaipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaipur, Puruliya 

# Pundag

Pundag is a village in Jaipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,533 people in 275 households**, the 28th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,533people (2011)
- 275households
- 55.7%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pundag

Of every 100 households in Pundag in 2011, 14 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pundag · ■ Jaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****51%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

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 Pundag?

■ Pundag · ■ Jaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**937

Working population ****27.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 37.3% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 117 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (19%) · **■** Other work 190 (46%) · **■** Marginal 29 (7%)

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 Jaipur

- Jamra1,591 people
- Hatinanda1,578 people
- Jorre1,555 people
- Durikuri1,533 people
- Hathimuri1,361 people
- Agharpur1,287 people
- Hargara1,287 people
- Tanasi1,204 people

[All 112 villages in Jaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pundag?1,533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pundag in?Puruliya district (Jaipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pundag?55.7% (Census 2011)