# Purba Gurguria Village, Kultali – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kultali, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Purba Gurguria

Purba Gurguria is a village in Kultali sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,662 people in 1,264 households**, the 14th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 5,662people (2011)
- 1,264households
- 80.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Gurguria

Of every 100 households in Purba Gurguria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Gurguria · ■ Kultali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****17%**

**24%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****57%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Purba Gurguria?

■ Purba Gurguria · ■ Kultali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**977

Working population ****40.1%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 71.1% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 681 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (18%) · **■** Household industry 50 (2%) · **■** Other work 330 (15%) · **■** Marginal 807 (36%)

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 Kultali

- Madhusudanpur6,899 people
- Kisorimohanpur6,483 people
- Dakshin Garankati6,189 people
- Kaikhali6,030 people
- Maipit5,615 people
- Dakshin Durgapur5,346 people
- Binodpur5,330 people
- Kirtankhola5,312 people

[All 46 villages in Kultali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kultali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Gurguria?5,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Gurguria in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kultali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Gurguria?80.4% (Census 2011)