# Purba Panchurasia Village, Islampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Purba Panchurasia

Purba Panchurasia is a village in Islampur sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **554 people in 105 households**, the 90th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 554people (2011)
- 105households
- 66.4%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Panchurasia

Of every 100 households in Purba Panchurasia in 2011, 36 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Panchurasia · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**62%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Panchurasia?

■ Purba Panchurasia · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**967

Working population ****21.3%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 60.7% for women. 32% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 90 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (10%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 13 (11%)

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 Islampur

- Sabudanga666 people
- Phulhar621 people
- Birsinggachh592 people
- Alipur591 people
- Uttar Tuthipakar527 people
- Bhagmahima515 people
- Daulatpur511 people
- Gangamaila460 people

[All 101 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Panchurasia?554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Panchurasia in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Islampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Panchurasia?66.4% (Census 2011)