# Digarbandh Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Digarbandh

Digarbandh is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **210 people in 41 households**, the 189th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 210people (2011)
- 41households
- 64.3%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digarbandh

Of every 100 households in Digarbandh in 2011, 7 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Digarbandh · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****7%**

**51%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Digarbandh?

■ Digarbandh · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**973

Working population ****57.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 48.4% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 84 (69%)

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 Sankrail

- Nischinta218 people
- Jhilimili213 people
- Bara Pakurya211 people
- Baghuasol210 people
- Kuraria210 people
- Amjhatia199 people
- Gourberya199 people
- Gurigot194 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digarbandh?210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digarbandh in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digarbandh?64.3% (Census 2011)