# Pakur Digra Village, Falta – Population & Literacy

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Pakur Digra

Pakur Digra is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **994 people in 234 households**, the 86th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 994people (2011)
- 234households
- 86.1%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakur Digra

Of every 100 households in Pakur Digra in 2011, 33 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakur Digra · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**37%

Television ****24%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Pakur Digra?

■ Pakur Digra · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**965

Working population ****33.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 82.7% for women. 61% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 213 (65%) · **■** Marginal 13 (4%)

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 Falta

- Narayan Bere1,056 people
- Purba Gopalpur1,038 people
- Bayaria1,037 people
- Jagala Ballabhpur1,014 people
- Falta969 people
- Dakshin Nala967 people
- Dakshin Sargaria966 people
- Neoda956 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakur Digra?994 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakur Digra in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pakur Digra?86.1% (Census 2011)