# Kushtanr Village, Purulia - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-ii/kushtanr/

Village · Purulia - II, Puruliya 

# Kushtanr

Kushtanr is a village in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **459 people in 76 households**, the 90th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 459people (2011)
- 76households
- 83.0%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kushtanr

Of every 100 households in Kushtanr in 2011, 97 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kushtanr · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****64%**

**41%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kushtanr?

■ Kushtanr · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**966

Working population ****32.9%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 72.2% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (19%) · **■** Marginal 49 (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 Purulia - II

- Jalduar474 people
- Agoa471 people
- Karcha471 people
- Modhagara471 people
- Lukuidi437 people
- Hirbahal400 people
- Amjora393 people
- Baryadi344 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kushtanr?459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kushtanr in?Puruliya district (Purulia - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kushtanr?83.0% (Census 2011)