# Pirargarya Village, Manbazar - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya 

# Pirargarya

Pirargarya is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,387 people in 278 households**, the 29th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,387people (2011)
- 278households
- 67.0%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pirargarya

Of every 100 households in Pirargarya in 2011, 40 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirargarya · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****61%**

**31%

Television ****25%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**29%

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 Pirargarya?

■ Pirargarya · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****648**

**939

Working population ****46.2%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 49.4% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 162 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 148 (23%) · **■** Marginal 275 (43%)

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 Manbazar - I

- Hatilada Gurtupa1,485 people
- Sindurpur1,476 people
- Bagdega1,432 people
- Manpur1,395 people
- Rajgram1,364 people
- Kurmasol1,337 people
- Daha1,267 people
- Syampur1,220 people

[All 243 villages in Manbazar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pirargarya?1,387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirargarya in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pirargarya?67.0% (Census 2011)