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

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Village · Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya 

# Nanduka

Nanduka is a village in Raghunathpur - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,278 people in 264 households**, the 27th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,278people (2011)
- 264households
- 63.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nanduka

Of every 100 households in Nanduka in 2011, 43 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nanduka · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**91%

Tap water ****66%**

**46%

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

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**71%

Use banking services ****39%**

**55%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

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 Nanduka?

■ Nanduka · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**953

Working population ****42.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 53.3% for women. 57% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (27%) · **■** Marginal 319 (59%)

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

- Alladih1,482 people
- Tulsibari1,476 people
- Poradih1,463 people
- Lakhiara Alias Joradih1,351 people
- Hadla1,269 people
- Uka1,262 people
- Dhanuktor1,225 people
- Lalpur1,225 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nanduka?1,278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanduka in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nanduka?63.8% (Census 2011)
