# Daisai Village, Contai - III, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Daisai

Daisai is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,170 people in 671 households**, the 8th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 3,170people (2011)
- 671households
- 82.4%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Daisai

Of every 100 households in Daisai in 2011, 51 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Daisai · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**4%

Tap water ****29%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Daisai?

■ Daisai · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**89.9%

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

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**948

Working population ****45.0%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 76.6% for women. 62% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (4%) · **■** Household industry 143 (10%) · **■** Other work 428 (30%) · **■** Marginal 770 (54%)

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 - III

- Beutalia3,634 people
- Kumirda3,625 people
- Nachinda3,604 people
- Durmut3,217 people
- Jagudas Bar3,129 people
- Sukunia2,593 people
- Bhaja Chauli2,541 people
- Kharipukuria2,470 people

[All 166 villages in Contai - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Daisai?3,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daisai in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Daisai?82.4% (Census 2011)