# Durmut Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Durmut

Durmut is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,617 people in 968 households**, the 1st largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 4,617people (2011)
- 968households
- 87.8%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durmut

Of every 100 households in Durmut in 2011, 37 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durmut · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**9%

Tap water ****68%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****47%**

**35%

Television ****19%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Durmut?

■ Durmut · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**949

Working population ****35.5%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 83.6% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 454 (28%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 580 (35%) · **■** Marginal 415 (25%)

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

- Basudebberya4,229 people
- Harranamaldina3,662 people
- Khagrabani3,589 people
- Anurai3,349 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durmut?4,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durmut in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Durmut?87.8% (Census 2011)