# Purba Dangapara Village, Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Purba Dangapara

Purba Dangapara is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **849 people in 177 households**, the 74th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 849people (2011)
- 177households
- 78.5%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Dangapara

Of every 100 households in Purba Dangapara in 2011, 54 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Purba Dangapara · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**64%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**37%

Television ****45%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Dangapara?

■ Purba Dangapara · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**953

Working population ****27.7%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 69.0% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (11%) · **■** Household industry 17 (7%) · **■** Other work 175 (74%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Chopra

- Binapur1,008 people
- Lalitgachh922 people
- Chhota Dopaharu921 people
- Uttar Bhagalpur883 people
- Babugachh818 people
- Uttar Besarbari791 people
- Uttar Ariagaon776 people
- Majhiali750 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Dangapara?849 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Dangapara in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Dangapara?78.5% (Census 2011)