# Digambarpur Village, Patharpratima – Population & Literacy

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Digambarpur

Digambarpur is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,577 people in 1,395 households**, the 6th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 6,577people (2011)
- 1,395households
- 85.9%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digambarpur

Of every 100 households in Digambarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Digambarpur · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****49%**

**45%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**36%

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 Digambarpur?

■ Digambarpur · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**965

Working population ****44.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 79.0% for women. 58% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 458 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 508 (17%) · **■** Household industry 39 (1%) · **■** Other work 384 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,557 (53%)

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 Patharpratima

- Dakshin Raypur9,858 people
- Sridhar Nagar7,625 people
- Heramba Gopalpur6,672 people
- Brojaballabpur6,671 people
- Paschim Surendra Nagar6,378 people
- Paschim Sripatinagar6,342 people
- Gobindapur Abad6,226 people
- Achintya Nagar6,181 people

[All 92 villages in Patharpratima](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/patharpratima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digambarpur?6,577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digambarpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digambarpur?85.9% (Census 2011)