# Halal Village, Phansidewa, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Phansidewa, Darjiling 

# Halal

Halal is a village in Phansidewa sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,511 people in 290 households**, the 43rd largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,511people (2011)
- 290households
- 68.8%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Halal

Of every 100 households in Halal in 2011, 41 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Halal · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**72%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**53%

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

**6%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****4%**

**32%

Television ****32%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 Halal?

■ Halal · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**972

Working population ****30.6%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 59.4% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (6%) · **■** Household industry 38 (8%) · **■** Other work 299 (65%) · **■** Marginal 51 (11%)

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 Phansidewa

- Abhiram1,773 people
- Purbba Bansgaonchakla1,756 people
- Chaupukuria1,724 people
- Paschim Bansgaon Kismat1,644 people
- Meherulla1,501 people
- Hatiram1,421 people
- Tarbandha1,415 people
- Farabari1,405 people

[All 113 villages in Phansidewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/phansidewa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Halal?1,511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halal in?Darjiling district (Phansidewa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Halal?68.8% (Census 2011)
