# Gutin Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gutin

Gutin is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 115 households**, the 168th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 475people (2011)
- 115households
- 51.7%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gutin

Of every 100 households in Gutin in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gutin · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****54%**

**41%

Television ****4%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gutin?

■ Gutin · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**965

Working population ****44.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 43.3% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (29%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 100 (47%)

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 Balurghat

- Dhaltara497 people
- Chak Bhriguram477 people
- Jamrail477 people
- Rajarampur477 people
- Chakamod474 people
- Jhinaipota474 people
- Sobra473 people
- Sibpur470 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gutin?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gutin in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gutin?51.7% (Census 2011)