# Olmaidal Bar Village, Contai - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Olmaidal Bar

Olmaidal Bar is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **577 people in 141 households**, the 97th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 577people (2011)
- 141households
- 91.6%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Olmaidal Bar

Of every 100 households in Olmaidal Bar in 2011, 35 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Olmaidal Bar · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

Own their home ****50%**

**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 Olmaidal Bar?

■ Olmaidal Bar · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**948

Working population ****36.6%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 85.4% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (47%) · **■** Household industry 29 (14%) · **■** Other work 28 (13%) · **■** Marginal 11 (5%)

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

- Panchberya597 people
- Rampatra Bar591 people
- Haibatpur589 people
- Barabari577 people
- Uttar Ektarpur565 people
- Alampur561 people
- Rasulpur561 people
- Dakshin Kancheswar557 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 Olmaidal Bar?577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Olmaidal Bar in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Olmaidal Bar?91.6% (Census 2011)