# Manguria Village, Purulia - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Manguria

Manguria is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,808 people in 675 households**, the 6th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 3,808people (2011)
- 675households
- 79.3%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manguria

Of every 100 households in Manguria in 2011, 55 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Manguria · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**92%

Tap water ****11%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**84%

Use banking services ****56%**

**44%

Television ****46%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Manguria?

■ Manguria · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**934

Working population ****34.0%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 68.6% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (5%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 667 (52%) · **■** Marginal 385 (30%)

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 Purulia - I

- Dimdiha4,266 people
- Garaphushara4,244 people
- Bhul4,147 people
- Sindri3,957 people
- Suklara3,730 people
- Damda3,302 people
- Chakda3,275 people
- Belkundi3,183 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manguria?3,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manguria in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manguria?79.3% (Census 2011)