Village · Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya
# Nanduara

Nanduara is a village in Raghunathpur - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 3,420 people in 697 households, the 4th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.
- 3,420 people (2011)
- 697 households
- 62.5% literacy
- 924 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nanduara

Of every 100 households in Nanduara in 2011, 36 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nanduara · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 36% 32%
- Toilet within the home 24% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 89%
- Tap water 14% 27%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 62% 71%
- Use banking services 34% 46%
- Television 31% 20%
- Mobile phone 42% 34%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 15% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 22%
- Own their home 89% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nanduara?

■ Nanduara · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 64.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 782 964
- Working population 36.5% 35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 51.0% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 486 (39%) · ■ Marginal 750 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Raghunathpur - I
- Paschim Bero 5,699 people
- Shanka 4,233 people
- Senara 3,638 people
- Durmut 3,261 people
- Churmi 3,079 people
- Purbba Bero 2,956 people
- Mahinda Alias Babudergan 2,563 people

All 102 villages in Raghunathpur - I

## Other places named Nanduara
- Nanduara · Village, Chhatna, Bankura · 257 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Nanduara? 3,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanduara in? Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nanduara? 62.5% (Census 2011)

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