Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
# Purba Gobindapur

Purba Gobindapur is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,270 people in 296 households, the 52nd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.
- 1,270 people (2011)
- 296 households
- 84.8% literacy
- 951 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Purba Gobindapur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Gobindapur · ■ Deshopran rural average
- Electricity for lighting 34% 34%
- Toilet within the home 87% 89%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 9%
- Tap water 0% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 88%
- Use banking services 18% 35%
- Television 6% 12%
- Mobile phone 34% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 42% 30%
- Own their home 86% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Purba Gobindapur?

■ Purba Gobindapur · ■ Deshopran rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.8% 88.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 940
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1031 949
- Working population 41.3% 37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.3% for women. 62% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 35 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Household industry 9 (2%) · ■ Other work 165 (31%) · ■ Marginal 312 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Deshopran
- Karpura 1,344 people
- Satikeshwar 1,327 people
- Saraswatipur 1,309 people
- Mahishagot 1,278 people
- Paschim Kusbani 1,224 people
- Dakshin Amtalia 1,214 people
- Kalikapur 1,196 people
- Purba Mahammadpur 1,190 people

All 168 villages in Deshopran

## Other places named Purba Gobindapur
- Purba Gobindapur · Village, Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad · 1,947 people
- Purba Gobindapur · Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad · 1,714 people
- Purba Gobindapur · Village, Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas · 1,253 people
- Purba Gobindapur · Village, Labpur, Birbhum · 1,164 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Purba Gobindapur? 1,270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Gobindapur in? Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Gobindapur? 84.8% (Census 2011)

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