# Gadang Dwitia Khanda Village, Dhupguri – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Gadang Dwitia Khanda

Gadang Dwitia Khanda is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,762 people in 391 households**, the 85th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,762people (2011)
- 391households
- 70.7%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gadang Dwitia Khanda

Of every 100 households in Gadang Dwitia Khanda in 2011, 24 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gadang Dwitia Khanda · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**37%

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

**61%

Tap water ****5%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**56%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****34%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**78%

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 Gadang Dwitia Khanda?

■ Gadang Dwitia Khanda · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**962

Working population ****52.4%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 62.4% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (16%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 120 (13%) · **■** Marginal 527 (57%)

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 Dhupguri

- Uttar Shalbari2,010 people
- Sonakhuli1,950 people
- Dakshin Sakojhora1,940 people
- Paschim Dangapara1,864 people
- Garakhuta1,745 people
- Pundibari1,491 people
- Uttar Jhor Altagram1,463 people
- Gadang Pratham Khanda1,454 people

[All 102 villages in Dhupguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/dhupguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gadang Dwitia Khanda?1,762 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadang Dwitia Khanda in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gadang Dwitia Khanda?70.7% (Census 2011)