Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur
# Debidaspur

Debidaspur is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,015 people in 407 households, the 25th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.
- 2,015 people (2011)
- 407 households
- 89.7% literacy
- 887 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Debidaspur

Of every 100 households in Debidaspur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Debidaspur · ■ Egra - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 40% 40%
- Toilet within the home 97% 94%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 4%
- Tap water 0% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 15% 33%
- Television 5% 13%
- Mobile phone 16% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 69% 32%
- Own their home 100% 97%

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

## What is the population of Debidaspur?

■ Debidaspur · ■ Egra - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.7% 86.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 887 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 764 953
- Working population 40.0% 37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 83.7% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 298 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 209 (26%) · ■ Household industry 20 (2%) · ■ Other work 136 (17%) · ■ Marginal 143 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Egra - II
- Asit Chak 2,455 people
- Ganeshwarpur 2,135 people
- Bara Nidhi 2,097 people
- Laskarpur 2,079 people
- Bidurpur 1,970 people
- Jagannath Karbar 1,920 people
- Baincha 1,891 people
- Dhalgoda 1,875 people

All 117 villages in Egra - II

## Other places named Debidaspur
- Debidaspur · Village, Kaliachak - III, Maldah · 2,087 people
- Debidaspur · Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad · 1,805 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Debidaspur? 2,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Debidaspur in? Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Debidaspur? 89.7% (Census 2011)

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