# Dakshin Piashala Village, Keshpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dakshin Piashala

Dakshin Piashala is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **94 people in 21 households**, the 499th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 94people (2011)
- 21households
- 86.7%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Piashala

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Piashala in 2011, 95 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Piashala · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**56%

Tap water ****5%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**58%

Television ****19%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Dakshin Piashala?

■ Dakshin Piashala · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**960

Working population ****30.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 78.7% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (45%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2 (7%)

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 Keshpur

- Rauta107 people
- Arjuni105 people
- Siddeshwari99 people
- Guru Thapal98 people
- Purbba Chakla94 people
- Damdama93 people
- Murakata93 people
- Pindra Gerya93 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Piashala?94 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Piashala in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Piashala?86.7% (Census 2011)
