# Changuri Village, Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya 

# Changuri

Changuri is a village in Raghunathpur - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **655 people in 131 households**, the 54th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 655people (2011)
- 131households
- 60.2%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Changuri

Of every 100 households in Changuri in 2011, 31 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Changuri · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****82%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**11%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**71%

Use banking services ****38%**

**55%

Television ****21%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Changuri?

■ Changuri · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**953

Working population ****38.9%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 45.6% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (31%) · **■** Marginal 97 (38%)

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 Raghunathpur - II

- Simra759 people
- Matira757 people
- Bardi Alias Tarapur671 people
- Muchkunda665 people
- Banda635 people
- Narira618 people
- Mandapdanga604 people
- Tentulia596 people

[All 106 villages in Raghunathpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Changuri?655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Changuri in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Changuri?60.2% (Census 2011)