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

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Village · Neturia, Puruliya 

# Nawada

Nawada is a village in Neturia sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 79 households**, the 68th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 458people (2011)
- 79households
- 78.3%literacy
- 803females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nawada

Of every 100 households in Nawada in 2011, 46 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Nawada · ■ Neturia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**88%

Tap water ****82%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**66%

Use banking services ****57%**

**57%

Television ****45%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**16%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Nawada?

■ Nawada · ■ Neturia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****803**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**967

Working population ****24.2%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 66.3% for women. 33% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 44 (40%) · **■** Marginal 35 (32%)

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

- Rampur484 people
- Shihulibari483 people
- Pahariabera468 people
- Mangram463 people
- Saontal Motha452 people
- Lalpur451 people
- Kulbana432 people
- Kuthibari426 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nawada?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawada in?Puruliya district (Neturia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nawada?78.3% (Census 2011)
