# Dig Barasati Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dig Barasati

Dig Barasati is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 94 households**, the 252nd largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 391people (2011)
- 94households
- 74.6%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dig Barasati

Of every 100 households in Dig Barasati in 2011, 16 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dig Barasati · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dig Barasati?

■ Dig Barasati · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**988

Working population ****55.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 65.2% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 199 (92%)

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 Debra

- Parashuram Chak405 people
- Galimpur399 people
- Raypur395 people
- Bashagerya394 people
- Sijgerya389 people
- Barkhola388 people
- Dhit Gerya388 people
- Dinapur388 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dig Barasati?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dig Barasati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dig Barasati?74.6% (Census 2011)