# Dhaltikri Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Dhaltikri

Dhaltikri is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,874 people in 446 households**, the 7th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,874people (2011)
- 446households
- 75.9%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhaltikri

Of every 100 households in Dhaltikri in 2011, 37 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhaltikri · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****73%**

**69%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dhaltikri?

■ Dhaltikri · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**948

Working population ****34.6%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (28%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (9%) · **■** Marginal 339 (52%)

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 Suri - II

- Damdam2,448 people
- Piashala2,213 people
- Parbatipur2,138 people
- Fatepur1,895 people
- Abinashpur1,846 people
- Banshanka1,838 people
- Majigram1,811 people
- Shirshita1,804 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhaltikri?1,874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhaltikri in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhaltikri?75.9% (Census 2011)