# Bara Phuhara Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Bara Phuhara

Bara Phuhara is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 98 households**, the 102nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 405people (2011)
- 98households
- 63.9%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Phuhara

Of every 100 households in Bara Phuhara in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Phuhara · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****16%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bara Phuhara?

■ Bara Phuhara · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**946

Working population ****45.4%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 48.1% for women. 51% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (36%) · **■** Household industry 51 (28%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 23 (12%)

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 Jhalda - I

- Ichatu441 people
- Betad437 people
- Krishnapur Alias Nutandi423 people
- Guridi415 people
- Bargram396 people
- Mahakudar363 people
- Sangramdi355 people
- Mahadebpur334 people

[All 142 villages in Jhalda - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Phuhara?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Phuhara in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Phuhara?63.9% (Census 2011)
