# Uttar Ektarpur Village, Contai - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Uttar Ektarpur

Uttar Ektarpur is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **565 people in 112 households**, the 98th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 565people (2011)
- 112households
- 91.4%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Ektarpur

Of every 100 households in Uttar Ektarpur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Ektarpur · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****3%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****65%**

**42%

Television ****16%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Uttar Ektarpur?

■ Uttar Ektarpur · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.4%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**948

Working population ****41.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 85.3% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 48 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (19%) · **■** Other work 61 (26%) · **■** Marginal 82 (35%)

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

- Rampatra Bar591 people
- Haibatpur589 people
- Barabari577 people
- Olmaidal Bar577 people
- Alampur561 people
- Rasulpur561 people
- Dakshin Kancheswar557 people
- Phaodar Chak555 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 Uttar Ektarpur?565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Ektarpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Ektarpur?91.4% (Census 2011)