# Darpasila Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Darpasila

Darpasila is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **480 people in 99 households**, the 71st largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 480people (2011)
- 99households
- 78.9%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darpasila

Of every 100 households in Darpasila in 2011, 43 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darpasila · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Darpasila?

■ Darpasila · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**960

Working population ****42.3%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 68.2% for women. 61% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (68%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Jamboni

- Degaria495 people
- Oro492 people
- Mal Bandi485 people
- Barmania484 people
- Lakhia Pal476 people
- Kishoripur475 people
- Gaida456 people
- Jamunasol447 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darpasila?480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darpasila in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Darpasila?78.9% (Census 2011)