# Mahuladanga Village, Puncha, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Mahuladanga

Mahuladanga is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **327 people in 69 households**, the 84th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 327people (2011)
- 69households
- 75.4%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahuladanga

Of every 100 households in Mahuladanga in 2011, 35 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahuladanga · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**92%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****44%**

**34%

Television ****43%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mahuladanga?

■ Mahuladanga · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1615**

**969

Working population ****43.1%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 59.3% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (11%) · **■** Marginal 93 (66%)

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

- Gopinathpur364 people
- Saragarya349 people
- Haridi348 people
- Raghunathpur328 people
- Baraghutu313 people
- Birdang313 people
- Butgora309 people
- Chaklalpur291 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahuladanga?327 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuladanga in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuladanga?75.4% (Census 2011)