# Dakshinbar Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dakshinbar

Dakshinbar is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,467 people in 326 households**, the 53rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,467people (2011)
- 326households
- 92.5%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshinbar

Of every 100 households in Dakshinbar in 2011, 40 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshinbar · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****16%**

**48%

Television ****23%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

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 Dakshinbar?

■ Dakshinbar · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.5%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1320**

**952

Working population ****47.9%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 87.8% for women. 61% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Household industry 33 (5%) · **■** Other work 93 (13%) · **■** Marginal 475 (68%)

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 Sabang

- Tilantapara1,593 people
- Chak Madhab1,569 people
- Kundara1,553 people
- Kolanda1,520 people
- Mogiani Chak Part-II1,443 people
- Singpur Fatechar1,408 people
- Birkota1,370 people
- Routara Bari1,364 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshinbar?1,467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshinbar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshinbar?92.5% (Census 2011)