# Tholahar Village, Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Tholahar

Tholahar is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 109 households**, the 148th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 449people (2011)
- 109households
- 83.1%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tholahar

Of every 100 households in Tholahar in 2011, 26 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tholahar · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****3%**

**27%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

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 Tholahar?

■ Tholahar · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**936

Working population ****34.3%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 79.0% for women. 55% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (43%) · **■** Household industry 35 (23%) · **■** Other work 17 (11%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Gangarampur

- Khatia Bandha476 people
- Rayshali476 people
- Bhuinhara464 people
- Shrirampur461 people
- Ramkrishnapur445 people
- Dhonail439 people
- Burinagar438 people
- Mahasura437 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tholahar?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tholahar in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tholahar?83.1% (Census 2011)