# Purba Kathalbari Village, Alipurduar - I – Population

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Village · Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri 

# Purba Kathalbari

Purba Kathalbari is a village in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,830 people in 1,681 households**, the 2nd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 6,830people (2011)
- 1,681households
- 75.9%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Kathalbari

Of every 100 households in Purba Kathalbari in 2011, 43 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purba Kathalbari · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**54%

Tap water ****13%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**74%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**20%

Television ****26%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Purba Kathalbari?

■ Purba Kathalbari · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**963

Working population ****38.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 70.7% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 359 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (18%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,220 (46%) · **■** Marginal 563 (21%)

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

- Mathura Tea Garden9,181 people
- Dakshin Chakoakheti6,462 people
- Munshipara6,275 people
- Paschim Khatalbari6,085 people
- Salkumarhat5,952 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Kathalbari?6,830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Kathalbari in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Kathalbari?75.9% (Census 2011)