# Dakshin Amtalia Village, Deshopran – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Dakshin Amtalia

Dakshin Amtalia is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,214 people in 239 households**, the 54th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 1,214people (2011)
- 239households
- 86.0%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Amtalia

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Amtalia in 2011, 14 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dakshin Amtalia · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**34%

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

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****22%**

**35%

Television ****11%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Amtalia?

■ Dakshin Amtalia · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**949

Working population ****38.5%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 80.1% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 164 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (10%) · **■** Marginal 103 (22%)

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 Deshopran

- Saraswatipur1,309 people
- Mahishagot1,278 people
- Purba Gobindapur1,270 people
- Paschim Kusbani1,224 people
- Kalikapur1,196 people
- Purba Mahammadpur1,190 people
- Uttar Amtalia1,183 people
- Gopinathpur1,182 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Amtalia?1,214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Amtalia in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Amtalia?86.0% (Census 2011)