# Purba Dobandi, Moyna, Purba Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Moyna, Purba Medinipur 

# Purba Dobandi

Purba Dobandi is a village in [Moyna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/moyna/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,236 people in 499 households**, the 42nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 2,236people (2011)
- 499households
- 83.8%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Dobandi

Of every 100 households in Purba Dobandi in 2011, 17 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purba Dobandi · ■ Moyna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**18%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**89%

Use banking services ****57%**

**31%

Television ****8%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Purba Dobandi?

■ Purba Dobandi · ■ Moyna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**940

Working population ****38.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 75.8% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 165 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (14%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (11%) · **■** Marginal 470 (55%)

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 Moyna

- Goramahal2,342 people
- Brajaballabapur2,321 people
- Uttampur2,287 people
- Radhaballabh Chak2,247 people
- Shyampur1,977 people
- Laluageria1,921 people
- Kunar Chak1,856 people
- Mirja Nagar1,852 people

[All 85 villages in Moyna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/moyna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Dobandi?2,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Dobandi in?Purba Medinipur district (Moyna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Dobandi?83.8% (Census 2011)