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

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Village · Purulia - II, Puruliya 

# Nadra

Nadra is a village in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,166 people in 231 households**, the 57th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 1,166people (2011)
- 231households
- 66.0%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nadra

Of every 100 households in Nadra in 2011, 27 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nadra · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**84%

Use banking services ****72%**

**41%

Television ****16%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nadra?

■ Nadra · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**966

Working population ****56.9%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 49.9% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (4%) · **■** Household industry 37 (6%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 484 (73%)

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

- Dubrajpur1,284 people
- Pokharia1,228 people
- Dabar1,227 people
- Birgiri1,208 people
- Biralgaria1,158 people
- Biltora1,142 people
- Senera Amra1,135 people
- Dakhinbahal1,109 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nadra?1,166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nadra in?Puruliya district (Purulia - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nadra?66.0% (Census 2011)
