# Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar Village, Contai - I

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar

Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 105 households**, the 133rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 471people (2011)
- 105households
- 89.3%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar in 2011, 62 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****63%**

**43%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar?

■ Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**956

Working population ****41.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 82.9% for women. 64% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (16%) · **■** Other work 82 (42%) · **■** Marginal 46 (23%)

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

- Ektarpur Madanmohanbar483 people
- Namal476 people
- Dakshin Ramchak474 people
- Brajamal472 people
- Badalpur 2Nd Part470 people
- Batipur461 people
- Jamna Madhusudan Bar454 people
- Analberya453 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 Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar?471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Potapukhuria Gopal Sibar?89.3% (Census 2011)