# Deara Village, Sonarpur – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Deara

Deara is a village in Sonarpur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,152 people in 758 households**, the 21st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 3,152people (2011)
- 758households
- 79.3%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deara

Of every 100 households in Deara in 2011, 85 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deara · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**18%

Tap water ****80%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**73%

Use banking services ****34%**

**52%

Television ****58%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Deara?

■ Deara · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**969

Working population ****35.8%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 69.4% for women. 62% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (13%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 441 (39%) · **■** Marginal 384 (34%)

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 Sonarpur

- Nayabad3,696 people
- Kghodhati3,619 people
- Bara Gachhia3,520 people
- Gangajora3,339 people
- Pratapnagar2,785 people
- Hasanpur2,753 people
- Benebou2,707 people
- Raghunathpur2,657 people

[All 65 villages in Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deara?3,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deara in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deara?79.3% (Census 2011)