# Kokil Village, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kokil

Kokil is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,357 people in 318 households**, the 29th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,357people (2011)
- 318households
- 68.0%literacy
- 1,088females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kokil

Of every 100 households in Kokil in 2011, 45 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kokil · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**24%

Television ****33%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kokil?

■ Kokil · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**973

Working population ****31.7%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 61.8% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (22%) · **■** Marginal 76 (18%)

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 Harirampur

- Jaganail1,511 people
- Chahatpur1,464 people
- Nahit1,461 people
- Dolgaon1,392 people
- Sundail1,309 people
- Chandipur1,278 people
- Khayerbari1,270 people
- Lahuchar1,252 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kokil?1,357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokil in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kokil?68.0% (Census 2011)