# Indraprastha Village, Patharpratima – Population & Literacy

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Indraprastha

Indraprastha is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,246 people in 253 households**, the 77th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,246people (2011)
- 253households
- 80.2%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Indraprastha

Of every 100 households in Indraprastha in 2011, 25 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Indraprastha · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**45%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**36%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Indraprastha?

■ Indraprastha · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**965

Working population ****35.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 73.2% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (10%) · **■** Marginal 392 (88%)

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

- Nilerat1,823 people
- Abad Gangadharpur1,615 people
- Dakshin Sibpur1,455 people
- Uttar Mahendrapur1,383 people
- Gobardhanpur1,185 people
- Biswanathpur1,162 people
- Debichak1,089 people
- Sagar Madhabpur1,069 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 Indraprastha?1,246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Indraprastha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Indraprastha?80.2% (Census 2011)