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

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kauli

Kauli is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **690 people in 182 households**, the 131st largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 690people (2011)
- 182households
- 62.1%literacy
- 1,085females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kauli

Of every 100 households in Kauli in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kauli · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kauli?

■ Kauli · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1314**

**954

Working population ****55.2%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 59.4% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 56 (15%)

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

- Kamdebbati698 people
- Nischinta696 people
- Shribai695 people
- Majhi Khanda694 people
- Manipur687 people
- Minapara686 people
- Rajballabh Chak680 people
- Kashmulai679 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kauli?690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauli in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kauli?62.1% (Census 2011)