# Dosatina Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dosatina

Dosatina is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 50 households**, the 378th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 268people (2011)
- 50households
- 82.1%literacy
- 1,110females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dosatina

Of every 100 households in Dosatina in 2011, 100 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dosatina · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****53%**

**58%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Dosatina?

■ Dosatina · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**960

Working population ****62.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 73.7% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 59 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (7%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 92 (55%)

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

- Rameswar Chak273 people
- Rasidpur271 people
- Jaora Paikan269 people
- Chand Bar268 people
- Karuria265 people
- Daulat Chak263 people
- Kutbi Chak263 people
- Lakshman Chak261 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dosatina?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dosatina in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dosatina?82.1% (Census 2011)