# Chuna Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Chuna

Chuna is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 199 households**, the 58th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,044people (2011)
- 199households
- 75.6%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chuna

Of every 100 households in Chuna in 2011, 14 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chuna · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**30%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**6%

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

**3%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****16%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**21%

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 Chuna?

■ Chuna · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**937

Working population ****42.1%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 61.9% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (11%) · **■** Marginal 281 (64%)

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 Kashipur

- Jamkuri1,064 people
- Agardi1,063 people
- Amlabahal1,057 people
- Narayangar Alias Karka1,055 people
- Dhobari1,042 people
- Banshraya983 people
- Dhatla974 people
- Jorisha974 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chuna?1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chuna in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chuna?75.6% (Census 2011)