# Deorang Village, Puncha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Deorang

Deorang is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,379 people in 507 households**, the 13th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 2,379people (2011)
- 507households
- 63.6%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deorang

Of every 100 households in Deorang in 2011, 15 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Deorang · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****60%**

**34%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

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 Deorang?

■ Deorang · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**969

Working population ****56.4%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 50.7% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 220 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 302 (23%) · **■** Marginal 595 (44%)

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 Puncha

- Laulara2,743 people
- Bansa2,696 people
- Penchara2,614 people
- Matha2,446 people
- Bagda2,370 people
- Damodarpur2,303 people
- Kaira2,249 people
- Chhirudi2,243 people

[All 109 villages in Puncha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/puncha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deorang?2,379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deorang in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deorang?63.6% (Census 2011)