# Palimahadebpur Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Palimahadebpur

Palimahadebpur is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **530 people in 130 households**, the 164th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 530people (2011)
- 130households
- 58.9%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palimahadebpur

Of every 100 households in Palimahadebpur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Palimahadebpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**75%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****13%**

**26%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Palimahadebpur?

■ Palimahadebpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**954

Working population ****37.9%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 50.4% for women. 62% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 58 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (14%) · **■** Household industry 15 (7%) · **■** Other work 68 (34%) · **■** Marginal 31 (15%)

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 Tapan

- Dhulchandria541 people
- Mollazi541 people
- Jagannathpur536 people
- Mahadebpur534 people
- Ramrampur530 people
- Chhiraikuri527 people
- Karanjara522 people
- Aihara497 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palimahadebpur?530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palimahadebpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palimahadebpur?58.9% (Census 2011)