# Dakshin Kesrail Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Dakshin Kesrail

Dakshin Kesrail is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **390 people in 88 households**, the 202nd largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 390people (2011)
- 88households
- 57.3%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Kesrail

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Kesrail in 2011, 0 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Kesrail · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dakshin Kesrail?

■ Dakshin Kesrail · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**954

Working population ****77.4%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 46.8% for women. 76% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 49 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (33%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 149 (49%)

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 Tapan

- Gobindapur403 people
- Aktail398 people
- Uttar Gauripur393 people
- Gandihar392 people
- Dhulahar387 people
- Chak Brindaban384 people
- Jamalgachhi383 people
- Jaminipara379 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Kesrail?390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Kesrail in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Kesrail?57.3% (Census 2011)