# Kathalbari Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kathalbari

Kathalbari is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **576 people in 115 households**, the 128th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 576people (2011)
- 115households
- 53.6%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kathalbari

Of every 100 households in Kathalbari in 2011, 41 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kathalbari · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**27%

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

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****1%**

**18%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kathalbari?

■ Kathalbari · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**955

Working population ****58.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 45.3% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (58%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 23 (7%)

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 Kushmundi

- Pathanpara611 people
- Sarenga609 people
- Debipur600 people
- Pachim Balarampur584 people
- Katalhat570 people
- Bangaon Krishnapur569 people
- Hasnagar561 people
- Gopalpur556 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kathalbari?576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathalbari in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kathalbari?53.6% (Census 2011)