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

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Safiabad

Safiabad is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,322 people in 727 households**, the 6th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 3,322people (2011)
- 727households
- 88.3%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Safiabad

Of every 100 households in Safiabad in 2011, 18 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Safiabad · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**89%

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

**9%

Tap water ****33%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****41%**

**35%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Safiabad?

■ Safiabad · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****746**

**949

Working population ****47.0%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 84.1% for women. 58% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 121 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (9%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 391 (25%) · **■** Marginal 891 (57%)

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
- Sarda3,099 people
- Uttar Dihimukundapur2,956 people
- Amtalia2,657 people
- Chalti2,261 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Safiabad?3,322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Safiabad in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Safiabad?88.3% (Census 2011)