Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
# Padampat

Padampat is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 562 people in 124 households, the 204th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.
- 562 people (2011)
- 124 households
- 86.7% literacy
- 899 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Padampat

Of every 100 households in Padampat in 2011, 38 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padampat · ■ Keshpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 38% 69%
- Toilet within the home 98% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 2% 56%
- Tap water 0% 21%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 96%
- Use banking services 81% 58%
- Television 17% 17%
- Mobile phone 32% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 18%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Padampat?

■ Padampat · ■ Keshpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.7% 77.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 899 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 733 960
- Working population 63.5% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 78.3% for women. 69% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 76 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 47 (13%) · ■ Other work 11 (3%) · ■ Marginal 223 (62%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Keshpur
- Dakshin Parshura 570 people
- Sekhua Sol 570 people
- Kulibahara 567 people
- Gamaria 563 people
- Brahaman Chak 561 people
- Dapur 559 people
- Randa 559 people
- Basudebpur 557 people

All 634 villages in Keshpur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Padampat? 562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padampat in? Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Padampat? 86.7% (Census 2011)

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