# Darpashila Village, Binpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Darpashila

Darpashila is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 48 households**, the 235th largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 234people (2011)
- 48households
- 73.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darpashila

Of every 100 households in Darpashila in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darpashila · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**26%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**23%

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 Darpashila?

■ Darpashila · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**959

Working population ****61.5%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 65.7% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (92%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Binpur - II

- Baishnabpur237 people
- Barakharpal236 people
- Kadamdiha236 people
- Chholagara235 people
- Jagannathpur234 people
- Bhalkachua233 people
- Odolchua232 people
- Adgari229 people

[All 469 villages in Binpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darpashila?234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darpashila in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Darpashila?73.9% (Census 2011)
