# Ulu Bere Village, Contai - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Ulu Bere

Ulu Bere is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 62 households**, the 168th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 294people (2011)
- 62households
- 89.7%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ulu Bere

Of every 100 households in Ulu Bere in 2011, 84 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ulu Bere · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**51%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**15%

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

**2%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****23%**

**43%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Ulu Bere?

■ Ulu Bere · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**956

Working population ****56.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 81.6% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 71 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (17%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 65 (39%)

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

- Dakshin Sherpur316 people
- Surghani314 people
- Padmaput Chhakubanarbar311 people
- Kamarput303 people
- Kandarapur Sanniyasi Bar290 people
- Akgerya289 people
- Gobindapur287 people
- Hamirpur287 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 Ulu Bere?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ulu Bere in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ulu Bere?89.7% (Census 2011)