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

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Painja

Painja is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 170 households**, the 80th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 830people (2011)
- 170households
- 58.2%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Painja

Of every 100 households in Painja in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Painja · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**30%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****83%**

**50%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Painja?

■ Painja · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**937

Working population ****55.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 40.6% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 443 (97%)

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

- Kalyathol861 people
- Susunidi838 people
- Duliabar837 people
- Paharpur837 people
- Dhopahari817 people
- Jiara817 people
- Kalyajhor813 people
- Kharikagora789 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Painja?830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Painja in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Painja?58.2% (Census 2011)