# Gazipur Patna Village, Dantan - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gazipur Patna

Gazipur Patna is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,089 people in 458 households**, the 15th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 2,089people (2011)
- 458households
- 81.6%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gazipur Patna

Of every 100 households in Gazipur Patna in 2011, 16 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gazipur Patna · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****68%**

**62%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Gazipur Patna?

■ Gazipur Patna · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**963

Working population ****43.1%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 73.4% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (5%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (7%) · **■** Marginal 644 (71%)

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 Dantan - I

- Bara2,579 people
- Ektarpur Takinagar2,522 people
- Angua2,337 people
- Uttar Arbana2,297 people
- Barangi2,003 people
- Paikbar1,926 people
- Sonakania1,848 people
- Kuhura1,819 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gazipur Patna?2,089 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gazipur Patna in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gazipur Patna?81.6% (Census 2011)