# Purba Gabberia Village, Jaynagar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jaynagar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Purba Gabberia

Purba Gabberia is a village in Jaynagar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **12,283 people in 2,542 households**, the 4th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 12,283people (2011)
- 2,542households
- 65.5%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Gabberia

Of every 100 households in Purba Gabberia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purba Gabberia · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

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

**3%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****26%**

**27%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**42%

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 Purba Gabberia?

■ Purba Gabberia · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**949

Working population ****31.0%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 52.9% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 252 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,062 (28%) · **■** Household industry 143 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,212 (32%) · **■** Marginal 1,136 (30%)

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 Jaynagar - I

- Kamaria26,575 people
- Tilpi13,350 people
- Bantra12,508 people
- Rajpur Korabag7,142 people
- Jangalia6,366 people
- Tajpur Fatepur6,156 people
- Charaghata5,837 people

[All 67 villages in Jaynagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Gabberia?12,283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Gabberia in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Gabberia?65.5% (Census 2011)