# Uparjaba Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Uparjaba

Uparjaba is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,550 people in 442 households**, the 16th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,550people (2011)
- 442households
- 66.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uparjaba

Of every 100 households in Uparjaba in 2011, 47 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uparjaba · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**69%

Tap water ****20%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**20%

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

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****50%**

**62%

Television ****8%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

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 Uparjaba?

■ Uparjaba · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**951

Working population ****42.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 60.3% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 376 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (4%) · **■** Marginal 456 (42%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Kadra2,713 people
- Mangalapota2,638 people
- Dhadika2,566 people
- Dhengadaha2,550 people
- Lalitganja2,482 people
- Raykhan Indrajitpur2,200 people
- Harinasuli2,113 people
- Jadabbati2,096 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uparjaba?2,550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uparjaba in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uparjaba?66.2% (Census 2011)