# Pitambara Village, Diamond Harbour - II – Population

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Village · Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Pitambara

Pitambara is a village in Diamond Harbour - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,974 people in 414 households**, the 35th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,974people (2011)
- 414households
- 68.6%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pitambara

Of every 100 households in Pitambara in 2011, 34 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Pitambara · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**41%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****35%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

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

**37%

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 Pitambara?

■ Pitambara · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**937

Working population ****33.6%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 64.7% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (18%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 388 (59%) · **■** Marginal 79 (12%)

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

- Nila2,155 people
- Nabasan2,105 people
- Mankhanda2,028 people
- Purba Bhabanipur2,007 people
- Pashchim Gobindapur1,931 people
- Mirzapur1,928 people
- Panchsata1,894 people
- Sehalampur1,841 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 Pitambara?1,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pitambara in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pitambara?68.6% (Census 2011)