# Nischintapur Village, Daspur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nischintapur

Nischintapur is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,698 people in 1,336 households**, the 5th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 6,698people (2011)
- 1,336households
- 86.3%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nischintapur

Of every 100 households in Nischintapur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nischintapur · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**33%

Tap water ****7%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**58%

Television ****17%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**17%

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 Nischintapur?

■ Nischintapur · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**943

Working population ****36.6%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 79.8% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 486 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 479 (20%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 823 (34%) · **■** Marginal 651 (27%)

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 - II

- Chanipat16,345 people
- Jot Ghanashyam15,200 people
- Ranichak7,408 people
- Jot Kanusamgar6,940 people
- Kultikri6,607 people
- Benai5,731 people
- Uttar Bar5,675 people
- Maguria5,128 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nischintapur?6,698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nischintapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nischintapur?86.3% (Census 2011)
