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

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Namtor

Namtor is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **505 people in 125 households**, the 99th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 505people (2011)
- 125households
- 75.2%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Namtor

Of every 100 households in Namtor in 2011, 58 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Namtor · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**78%

Tap water ****16%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**24%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**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 Namtor?

■ Namtor · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**973

Working population ****37.2%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 69.3% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (21%) · **■** Marginal 83 (44%)

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

- Maliari538 people
- Ranthail537 people
- Shyamganj536 people
- Naogaon527 people
- Karanjipara500 people
- Palbhabanipur499 people
- Hasimabad488 people
- Sridharpur481 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Namtor?505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Namtor in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Namtor?75.2% (Census 2011)