# Dumurkata Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dumurkata

Dumurkata is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 65 households**, the 161st largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 300people (2011)
- 65households
- 68.9%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dumurkata

Of every 100 households in Dumurkata in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumurkata · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**62%

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

**30%

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

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**18%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****29%**

**32%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Dumurkata?

■ Dumurkata · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**968

Working population ****51.0%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 55.5% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 134 (88%)

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 Midnapore

- Sundariata323 people
- Baghghara319 people
- Kunaburi308 people
- Birbira304 people
- Jamni299 people
- Badhi290 people
- Kankabati287 people
- Bagagerya280 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dumurkata?300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumurkata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dumurkata?68.9% (Census 2011)