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

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Tousi

Tousi is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 210 households**, the 85th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 918people (2011)
- 210households
- 67.7%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tousi

Of every 100 households in Tousi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tousi · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**32%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****3%**

**27%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**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 Tousi?

■ Tousi · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**936

Working population ****42.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 59.4% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 110 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (63%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (6%)

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

- Narail983 people
- Ranipur949 people
- Khozapur937 people
- Amgaon919 people
- Bhadra914 people
- Tetrail912 people
- Akchha905 people
- Ausa892 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tousi?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tousi in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tousi?67.7% (Census 2011)