# Purba Duramari Village, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Purba Duramari

Purba Duramari is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,747 people in 882 households**, the 41st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,747people (2011)
- 882households
- 68.8%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Duramari

Of every 100 households in Purba Duramari in 2011, 15 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Duramari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**61%

Tap water ****11%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**58%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**78%

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 Purba Duramari?

■ Purba Duramari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**962

Working population ****34.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 62.3% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 325 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 470 (36%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 343 (26%) · **■** Marginal 155 (12%)

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 Dhupguri

- Diana Tea Garden4,097 people
- Uttar Khuttimari4,044 people
- Dakshin Altagram3,975 people
- Sajnapara3,974 people
- Purbba Dangapara3,747 people
- Paschim Mallikpara3,737 people
- Uttar Dangapara3,722 people
- Dakshin Salbari3,703 people

[All 102 villages in Dhupguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/dhupguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Duramari?3,747 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Duramari in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Duramari?68.8% (Census 2011)