# Dattapur Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Dattapur

Dattapur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,361 people in 588 households**, the 39th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 2,361people (2011)
- 588households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dattapur

Of every 100 households in Dattapur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dattapur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**46%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****68%**

**65%

Television ****32%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Dattapur?

■ Dattapur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**982

Working population ****51.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 64.7% for women. 66% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 497 (41%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 273 (23%) · **■** Marginal 349 (29%)

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 Jamalpur

- Reshalatpur2,433 people
- Jamdaha2,421 people
- Khanpur2,384 people
- Gopikantapur2,381 people
- Jargram2,354 people
- Sarangpur2,337 people
- Parbbatpur2,334 people
- Shrikrishnapur2,298 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dattapur?2,361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dattapur in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dattapur?70.5% (Census 2011)