# Dupsa Village, Kalna - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - I, Barddhaman 

# Dupsa

Dupsa is a village in Kalna - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,196 people in 306 households**, the 57th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,196people (2011)
- 306households
- 71.6%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dupsa

Of every 100 households in Dupsa in 2011, 32 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dupsa · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**47%

Tap water ****35%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****30%**

**58%

Television ****5%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****53%**

**26%

Own their home ****89%**

**96%

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 Dupsa?

■ Dupsa · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**979

Working population ****41.6%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 64.9% for women. 64% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (45%) · **■** Household industry 26 (5%) · **■** Other work 63 (13%) · **■** Marginal 138 (28%)

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 Kalna - I

- Madanhasa1,290 people
- Badhgachhi1,270 people
- Durgapur1,263 people
- Madhupur1,242 people
- Kutirdanga1,173 people
- Pardupsa1,166 people
- Ghanashyampur1,161 people
- Khorda Bitra1,096 people

[All 99 villages in Kalna - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dupsa?1,196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dupsa in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dupsa?71.6% (Census 2011)