# Dharmmapur Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dharmmapur

Dharmmapur is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **541 people in 119 households**, the 138th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 541people (2011)
- 119households
- 77.8%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharmmapur

Of every 100 households in Dharmmapur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharmmapur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**59%

Television ****33%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dharmmapur?

■ Dharmmapur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**972

Working population ****34.0%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 70.0% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (36%) · **■** Household industry 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 66 (36%) · **■** Marginal 11 (6%)

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 Daspur - I

- Tatarkhan582 people
- Khordda Bishnupur568 people
- Jotbani564 people
- Rambati549 people
- Brindabanpur529 people
- Jot Gobardhan529 people
- Paikhanlakshmi528 people
- Haja Kundu513 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharmmapur?541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmmapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmmapur?77.8% (Census 2011)