# Durga Pur Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Durga Pur

Durga Pur is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 86 households**, the 120th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 368people (2011)
- 86households
- 78.1%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durga Pur

Of every 100 households in Durga Pur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Durga Pur · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****5%**

**41%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**24%

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 Durga Pur?

■ Durga Pur · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**955

Working population ****57.9%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 70.3% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 200 (94%)

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 Keshiary

- Dhekrar386 people
- Behara Shai385 people
- Mat Nagar384 people
- Khokra382 people
- Gaini365 people
- Jay Pur359 people
- Atanga357 people
- Baghra357 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durga Pur?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durga Pur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Durga Pur?78.1% (Census 2011)