# Dubda Village, Egra - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Dubda

Dubda is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **12,885 people in 3,472 households**, the 1st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 12,885people (2011)
- 3,472households
- 81.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dubda

Of every 100 households in Dubda in 2011, 13 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dubda · ■ Egra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**40%

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

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**4%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**32%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

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 Dubda?

■ Dubda · ■ Egra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**953

Working population ****35.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 71.6% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 588 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 574 (12%) · **■** Household industry 42 (1%) · **■** Other work 382 (8%) · **■** Marginal 3,027 (66%)

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 Egra - II

- Paniparul10,469 people
- Basudebpur9,129 people
- Tajpur5,672 people
- Khejurda5,265 people

[All 117 villages in Egra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dubda?12,885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dubda in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dubda?81.5% (Census 2011)
