# Churmi Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Churmi

Churmi is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **899 people in 162 households**, the 71st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 899people (2011)
- 162households
- 54.1%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Churmi

Of every 100 households in Churmi in 2011, 15 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Churmi · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**26%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****54%**

**47%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Churmi?

■ Churmi · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**968

Working population ****60.1%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 36.1% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (7%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 378 (70%)

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 Para

- Dumardiha965 people
- Balichasa934 people
- Udaypur933 people
- Malanchadi917 people
- Layara891 people
- Palaskura877 people
- Chalania871 people
- Chaukunya868 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Churmi?899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Churmi in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Churmi?54.1% (Census 2011)