# Habibpur Village, Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Habibpur

Habibpur is a village in Nandigram - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,772 people in 375 households**, the 38th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 1,772people (2011)
- 375households
- 82.7%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Habibpur

Of every 100 households in Habibpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Habibpur · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**34%

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

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**11%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**31%

Television ****13%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Habibpur?

■ Habibpur · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**922

Working population ****34.3%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 79.5% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (9%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 247 (41%) · **■** Marginal 262 (43%)

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 Nandigram - I

- Tajpur1,847 people
- Tara Chand Bar1,846 people
- Jambari1,828 people
- Jalpai Part V1,809 people
- Mann Chak Jalpai1,769 people
- Brindaban Chak1,757 people
- Amtalya1,747 people
- Parul Bari1,718 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Habibpur?1,772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Habibpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Habibpur?82.7% (Census 2011)