# Purbba Mollapara Village, Kushmundi – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Purbba Mollapara

Purbba Mollapara is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 122 households**, the 134th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 543people (2011)
- 122households
- 65.1%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Mollapara

Of every 100 households in Purbba Mollapara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purbba Mollapara · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****15%**

**18%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Purbba Mollapara?

■ Purbba Mollapara · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**955

Working population ****51.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 53.2% for women. 63% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Kushmundi

- Bangaon Krishnapur569 people
- Hasnagar561 people
- Gopalpur556 people
- Balaspur545 people
- Titihi539 people
- Subarnapur538 people
- Parameshwarpur531 people
- Jot Jagannath530 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Mollapara?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Mollapara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Mollapara?65.1% (Census 2011)
