# Dakshin Nischintapur Village, Contai - III – Population

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Dakshin Nischintapur

Dakshin Nischintapur is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 180 households**, the 63rd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 860people (2011)
- 180households
- 94.7%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Nischintapur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Nischintapur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Nischintapur · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****82%**

**42%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dakshin Nischintapur?

■ Dakshin Nischintapur · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.7%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**948

Working population ****43.6%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 91.9% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 83 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (13%) · **■** Household industry 47 (13%) · **■** Other work 110 (29%) · **■** Marginal 87 (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 - III

- Bagha Danri899 people
- Marisi891 people
- Khalsi Berya869 people
- Bilashpur863 people
- Jantai860 people
- Raniora848 people
- Kushumpur843 people
- Paschim Sarpai839 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 Dakshin Nischintapur?860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Nischintapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Nischintapur?94.7% (Census 2011)