# Dwarikapur Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dwarikapur

Dwarikapur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **692 people in 182 households**, the 136th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 692people (2011)
- 182households
- 86.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dwarikapur

Of every 100 households in Dwarikapur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dwarikapur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****94%**

**50%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dwarikapur?

■ Dwarikapur · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1519**

**988

Working population ****40.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 79.7% for women. 64% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (44%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (18%) · **■** Marginal 72 (26%)

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

- Ashariband704 people
- Naraharipur696 people
- Paikpari695 people
- Balarampur693 people
- Jagul692 people
- Singargar688 people
- Ashari685 people
- Hariharpur681 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dwarikapur?692 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dwarikapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dwarikapur?86.4% (Census 2011)