# Pachkal Guri Village, Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri 

# Pachkal Guri

Pachkal Guri is a village in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,257 people in 768 households**, the 24th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 3,257people (2011)
- 768households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pachkal Guri

Of every 100 households in Pachkal Guri in 2011, 37 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pachkal Guri · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**54%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**20%

Television ****21%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Pachkal Guri?

■ Pachkal Guri · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1336**

**963

Working population ****44.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 68.8% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 296 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 537 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 440 (30%) · **■** Marginal 185 (13%)

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

- Taparikhata3,803 people
- Banchukamari3,724 people
- Chapatali3,649 people
- Jogendranagar3,378 people
- Dakshin Paitkapara3,183 people
- Uttar Paitkapara3,074 people
- Suripara3,025 people
- Foskadanga2,868 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pachkal Guri?3,257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachkal Guri in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pachkal Guri?75.8% (Census 2011)