# Dattapur Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Dattapur

Dattapur is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,168 people in 287 households**, the 58th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 1,168people (2011)
- 287households
- 84.3%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dattapur

Of every 100 households in Dattapur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dattapur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**28%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**80%

Use banking services ****89%**

**55%

Television ****41%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Dattapur?

■ Dattapur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**949

Working population ****49.8%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 77.5% for women. 67% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 103 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (62%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 103 (18%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Tarakeswar

- Jagajibanpur1,208 people
- Gayeshpur1,205 people
- Chakdaha1,177 people
- Panchgachhi1,174 people
- Ankargaria1,163 people
- Tajpur1,149 people
- Darbeshpur1,083 people
- Jagannathpur1,080 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dattapur?1,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dattapur in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dattapur?84.3% (Census 2011)