# Dakshin Kansingram Village, Alipurduar - I – Population

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Village · Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri 

# Dakshin Kansingram

Dakshin Kansingram is a village in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,069 people in 492 households**, the 32nd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 2,069people (2011)
- 492households
- 76.7%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Kansingram

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Kansingram in 2011, 6 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Kansingram · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**54%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**74%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**20%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Kansingram?

■ Dakshin Kansingram · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**963

Working population ****44.2%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 68.5% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (11%) · **■** Marginal 311 (34%)

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 Alipurduar - I

- Foskadanga2,868 people
- Kumarpara2,432 people
- Sirubari2,258 people
- Dakshin Sonapur2,203 people
- Paschim Majherdabri Tea Garden1,965 people
- Satkodali1,884 people
- Naothoartari1,881 people
- Uttar Kansingram1,754 people

[All 47 villages in Alipurduar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Kansingram?2,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Kansingram in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Kansingram?76.7% (Census 2011)