# Purbba Dakshinmayna Village, Moyna – Population & Literacy

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Village · Moyna, Purba Medinipur 

# Purbba Dakshinmayna

Purbba Dakshinmayna is a village in Moyna sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,491 people in 1,725 households**, the 3rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 7,491people (2011)
- 1,725households
- 87.8%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Dakshinmayna

Of every 100 households in Purbba Dakshinmayna in 2011, 50 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purbba Dakshinmayna · ■ Moyna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**18%

Tap water ****31%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**89%

Use banking services ****42%**

**31%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Purbba Dakshinmayna?

■ Purbba Dakshinmayna · ■ Moyna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**940

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 82.5% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 570 (21%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 548 (20%) · **■** Marginal 1,279 (47%)

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

- Narikeldaha8,309 people
- Paramanandapur8,026 people
- Arankiyarana7,318 people
- Saorabere Jalpai6,890 people
- Srikantha6,549 people
- Bakcha6,185 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Dakshinmayna?7,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Dakshinmayna in?Purba Medinipur district (Moyna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Dakshinmayna?87.8% (Census 2011)