# Napukuria Village, Jaynagar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jaynagar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Napukuria

Napukuria is a village in Jaynagar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,799 people in 399 households**, the 34th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,799people (2011)
- 399households
- 77.5%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Napukuria

Of every 100 households in Napukuria in 2011, 51 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Napukuria · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****53%**

**19%

Television ****38%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**49%

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 Napukuria?

■ Napukuria · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**978

Working population ****36.8%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 69.6% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (7%) · **■** Household industry 57 (9%) · **■** Other work 333 (50%) · **■** Marginal 201 (30%)

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 Jaynagar - II

- Serhangampur2,281 people
- Mahishghat2,127 people
- Jogigara2,115 people
- Gopalnagar1,819 people
- Srirampur1,782 people
- Paschim Raghunathpur1,706 people
- Baltala1,659 people
- Dam Dama1,658 people

[All 47 villages in Jaynagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Napukuria?1,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Napukuria in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Napukuria?77.5% (Census 2011)