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

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Village · Purulia - II, Puruliya 

# Mamurjor

Mamurjor is a village in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,495 people in 299 households**, the 45th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 1,495people (2011)
- 299households
- 65.0%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mamurjor

Of every 100 households in Mamurjor in 2011, 38 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mamurjor · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****16%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**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 Mamurjor?

■ Mamurjor · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**966

Working population ****36.2%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 51.5% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (46%) · **■** Marginal 169 (31%)

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

- Singhbazar1,580 people
- Bandhgar1,543 people
- Karcha1,530 people
- Shitalpur1,496 people
- Chepri1,489 people
- Chanchra1,432 people
- Panrkidi Alias Bheladi1,426 people
- Dubcharka1,406 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mamurjor?1,495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mamurjor in?Puruliya district (Purulia - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mamurjor?65.0% (Census 2011)