# Paschim Durgapur Village, Diamond Harbour - II – Population

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Village · Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Paschim Durgapur

Paschim Durgapur is a village in Diamond Harbour - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,744 people in 361 households**, the 42nd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,744people (2011)
- 361households
- 77.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Durgapur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Paschim Durgapur · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****25%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**37%

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 Paschim Durgapur?

■ Paschim Durgapur · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**937

Working population ****38.4%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 70.0% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 84 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (11%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 341 (51%) · **■** Marginal 153 (23%)

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 Diamond Harbour - II

- Panchsata1,894 people
- Sehalampur1,841 people
- Nasa1,830 people
- Karaibaria1,756 people
- Sukdebpur1,739 people
- Aoasberia1,676 people
- Nahanna1,675 people
- Hinchabaria1,645 people

[All 91 villages in Diamond Harbour - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Durgapur?1,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Durgapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Durgapur?77.3% (Census 2011)
