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

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Village · Purulia - II, Puruliya 

# Sindurpur

Sindurpur is a village in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,382 people in 478 households**, the 22nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 2,382people (2011)
- 478households
- 66.4%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sindurpur

Of every 100 households in Sindurpur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sindurpur · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**28%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****16%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****93%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Sindurpur?

■ Sindurpur · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**966

Working population ****47.7%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 53.1% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 214 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (16%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (10%) · **■** Marginal 614 (54%)

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

- Podlara2,594 people
- Pindra2,512 people
- Chepra2,508 people
- Surulia2,451 people
- Hatuara2,353 people
- Kotra2,316 people
- Chargali2,259 people
- Arita2,216 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sindurpur?2,382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sindurpur in?Puruliya district (Purulia - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sindurpur?66.4% (Census 2011)