# Purba Daulatpur Village, Falta – Population & Literacy

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Purba Daulatpur

Purba Daulatpur is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,924 people in 459 households**, the 49th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,924people (2011)
- 459households
- 87.4%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Daulatpur

Of every 100 households in Purba Daulatpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purba Daulatpur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**49%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****54%**

**37%

Television ****53%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Purba Daulatpur?

■ Purba Daulatpur · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1246**

**965

Working population ****38.9%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 83.8% for women. 64% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (7%) · **■** Household industry 32 (4%) · **■** Other work 490 (66%) · **■** Marginal 157 (21%)

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

- Satal1,971 people
- Bhagabanpur1,968 people
- Kalsa1,959 people
- Narayani1,933 people
- Ausbaria1,756 people
- Baichbere1,715 people
- Kalaria1,694 people
- Ram Lakha1,688 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 Purba Daulatpur?1,924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Daulatpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Daulatpur?87.4% (Census 2011)