# Nijjote Garupota Village, Tamluk – Population & Literacy

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Village · Tamluk, Purba Medinipur 

# Nijjote Garupota

Nijjote Garupota is a village in Tamluk sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **857 people in 187 households**, the 82nd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 857people (2011)
- 187households
- 68.8%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nijjote Garupota

Of every 100 households in Nijjote Garupota in 2011, 45 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nijjote Garupota · ■ Tamluk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**72%

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

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

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

**7%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nijjote Garupota?

■ Nijjote Garupota · ■ Tamluk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**972

Working population ****45.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (12%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 220 (56%)

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 Tamluk

- Barmirjapur950 people
- Melahait906 people
- Ramkalua902 people
- Panchpukhuria874 people
- Pipulberya849 people
- Purbacharandaschak794 people
- Gopinathpur Baharjala778 people
- Kankurkhana748 people

[All 99 villages in Tamluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nijjote Garupota?857 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nijjote Garupota in?Purba Medinipur district (Tamluk sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nijjote Garupota?68.8% (Census 2011)