# Purbbasthali Village, Purbasthali - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Purbbasthali

Purbbasthali is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,207 people in 1,040 households**, the 15th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 4,207people (2011)
- 1,040households
- 84.0%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbbasthali

Of every 100 households in Purbbasthali in 2011, 67 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purbbasthali · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**24%

Tap water ****55%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**91%

Use banking services ****46%**

**44%

Television ****47%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Purbbasthali?

■ Purbbasthali · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**970

Working population ****39.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 80.4% for women. 59% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 84 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (11%) · **■** Household industry 85 (5%) · **■** Other work 898 (54%) · **■** Marginal 414 (25%)

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 - II

- Patuli4,681 people
- Palaspuli4,642 people
- Chhatni4,415 people
- Kashthasali4,343 people
- Uttar Shrirampur4,187 people
- Krishnabati4,186 people
- Santoshpur Pila3,761 people
- Atpara3,735 people

[All 90 villages in Purbasthali - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbbasthali?4,207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbbasthali in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbbasthali?84.0% (Census 2011)