# Purba Fatepur Village, Contai - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Purba Fatepur

Purba Fatepur is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **780 people in 164 households**, the 76th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 780people (2011)
- 164households
- 84.0%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Fatepur

Of every 100 households in Purba Fatepur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purba Fatepur · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**40%

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

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****1%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****97%**

**42%

Television ****34%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Purba Fatepur?

■ Purba Fatepur · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**948

Working population ****38.8%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 74.8% for women. 61% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 115 (38%) · **■** Marginal 117 (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 - III

- Nilpura795 people
- Kakhuria789 people
- Uttar Pithulia788 people
- Bara Rasulpur786 people
- Barkasmili779 people
- Ratnamala775 people
- Shikhar Patra Bar768 people
- Amratalia736 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 Purba Fatepur?780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Fatepur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Fatepur?84.0% (Census 2011)