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

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Uday

Uday is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,481 people in 363 households**, the 48th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 1,481people (2011)
- 363households
- 64.1%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uday

Of every 100 households in Uday in 2011, 22 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uday · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****41%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****63%**

**27%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Uday?

■ Uday · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**936

Working population ****45.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 59.7% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (58%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 82 (12%)

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

- Nandanpur1,626 people
- Ratinathpur1,517 people
- Tilna1,514 people
- Pulinda1,512 people
- Pargaon1,479 people
- Sayrapur1,438 people
- Puranpara1,416 people
- Gangarampur1,396 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uday?1,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uday in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uday?64.1% (Census 2011)
