# Elema Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Elema

Elema is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **845 people in 192 households**, the 78th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 845people (2011)
- 192households
- 85.0%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Elema

Of every 100 households in Elema in 2011, 48 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Elema · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**77%

Use banking services ****63%**

**51%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Elema?

■ Elema · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**980

Working population ****32.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 80.2% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (16%) · **■** Marginal 209 (76%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Barari913 people
- Banahari900 people
- Khayerban887 people
- Baraban867 people
- Durllabhpur838 people
- Rajganja831 people
- Matijapur830 people
- Murgatala828 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Elema?845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elema in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Elema?85.0% (Census 2011)