# Laldas Village, Phansidewa, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Phansidewa, Darjiling 

# Laldas

Laldas is a village in Phansidewa sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **738 people in 162 households**, the 73rd largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 738people (2011)
- 162households
- 69.5%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laldas

Of every 100 households in Laldas in 2011, 71 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laldas · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**72%

Tap water ****43%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**53%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**88%

Use banking services ****2%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Laldas?

■ Laldas · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**972

Working population ****37.3%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 64% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 162 (59%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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

- Foudigachh787 people
- Dalur Chhat786 people
- Nembutari776 people
- Chhota Paikpara Arazi763 people
- Haodabhita736 people
- Dhambhita728 people
- Bansh Gaon Mangachh724 people
- Rupandighi724 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laldas?738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laldas in?Darjiling district (Phansidewa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Laldas?69.5% (Census 2011)