# Mahuda Village, Neturia, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Neturia, Puruliya 

# Mahuda

Mahuda is a village in Neturia sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **526 people in 119 households**, the 58th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 526people (2011)
- 119households
- 69.9%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahuda

Of every 100 households in Mahuda in 2011, 67 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahuda · ■ Neturia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**46%

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

**10%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**66%

Use banking services ****56%**

**57%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Mahuda?

■ Mahuda · ■ Neturia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**967

Working population ****49.6%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 56.0% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 244 (93%)

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 Neturia

- Benipur561 people
- Dudhiapani555 people
- Uttarra550 people
- Radha Madhabpur542 people
- Hansa Pathar521 people
- Maharaj Nagar517 people
- Kachbel506 people
- Bhaldubi501 people

[All 123 villages in Neturia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/neturia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahuda?526 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuda in?Puruliya district (Neturia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuda?69.9% (Census 2011)