# Lalpur Village, Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Lalpur

Lalpur is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,244 people in 275 households**, the 45th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 1,244people (2011)
- 275households
- 92.3%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lalpur

Of every 100 households in Lalpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lalpur · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**17%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****69%**

**60%

Television ****35%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lalpur?

■ Lalpur · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**953

Working population ****37.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 87.9% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 192 (41%) · **■** Marginal 92 (20%)

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 - II

- Narayan Chak1,273 people
- Amarda1,262 people
- Jalgoda1,244 people
- Kasnmali1,244 people
- Japhala1,218 people
- Krishnapur1,198 people
- Agarbar1,180 people
- Lakibar1,168 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lalpur?1,244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lalpur?92.3% (Census 2011)