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

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mirjapur

Mirjapur is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **724 people in 147 households**, the 65th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 724people (2011)
- 147households
- 86.2%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirjapur

Of every 100 households in Mirjapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mirjapur · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**17%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**31%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**98%

Use banking services ****50%**

**60%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mirjapur?

■ Mirjapur · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**953

Working population ****29.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 80.7% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (20%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (12%) · **■** Marginal 65 (30%)

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

- Junia868 people
- Shyamsundarpur777 people
- Bastupur773 people
- Kautia744 people
- Saipur719 people
- Digha702 people
- Paniara674 people
- Lalat672 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 Mirjapur?724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirjapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirjapur?86.2% (Census 2011)