# Dastipara Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Dastipara

Dastipara is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **737 people in 172 households**, the 71st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 737people (2011)
- 172households
- 76.0%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dastipara

Of every 100 households in Dastipara in 2011, 28 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Dastipara · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**40%

Tap water ****2%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**81%

Use banking services ****43%**

**48%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dastipara?

■ Dastipara · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**954

Working population ****43.3%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 70.0% for women. 65% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (24%) · **■** Household industry 25 (8%) · **■** Other work 147 (46%) · **■** Marginal 24 (8%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Gahak874 people
- Satgaria857 people
- Damodarpara850 people
- Bamangaria817 people
- Banki732 people
- Lakshmanpur701 people
- Shankra666 people
- Karail636 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dastipara?737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dastipara in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dastipara?76.0% (Census 2011)