# Purushottampur Puridasbar Village, Contai - I – Population

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Purushottampur Puridasbar

Purushottampur Puridasbar is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 172 households**, the 76th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 767people (2011)
- 172households
- 97.7%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purushottampur Puridasbar

Of every 100 households in Purushottampur Puridasbar in 2011, 57 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purushottampur Puridasbar · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**51%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**15%

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

**2%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****48%**

**43%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Purushottampur Puridasbar?

■ Purushottampur Puridasbar · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.7%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**956

Working population ****30.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.1% for men and 96.1% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 156 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 51 (22%)

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

- Kaitalia821 people
- Kachua799 people
- Badalpur790 people
- Nimdasbar790 people
- Puan Bali Bar758 people
- Dakshin Gopinathpur751 people
- Surundia746 people
- Saheb Khankeranibar745 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 Purushottampur Puridasbar?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purushottampur Puridasbar in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purushottampur Puridasbar?97.7% (Census 2011)