# Dakshin Gopinathpur Village, Contai - I – Population

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Dakshin Gopinathpur

Dakshin Gopinathpur is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 140 households**, the 78th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 751people (2011)
- 140households
- 84.3%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Gopinathpur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Gopinathpur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Gopinathpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**91%

Use banking services ****8%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dakshin Gopinathpur?

■ Dakshin Gopinathpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**956

Working population ****32.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 76.6% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 165 (68%) · **■** Marginal 23 (9%)

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 Contai - I

- Badalpur790 people
- Nimdasbar790 people
- Purushottampur Puridasbar767 people
- Puan Bali Bar758 people
- Surundia746 people
- Saheb Khankeranibar745 people
- Chuaphali737 people
- Dakshin Dauki735 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Gopinathpur?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Gopinathpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Gopinathpur?84.3% (Census 2011)