# Tuklimari Village, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Tuklimari

Tuklimari is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,735 people in 645 households**, the 70th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 2,735people (2011)
- 645households
- 60.6%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tuklimari

Of every 100 households in Tuklimari in 2011, 5 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tuklimari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**56%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****90%**

**58%

Television ****2%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tuklimari?

■ Tuklimari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**962

Working population ****51.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 52.9% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 219 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 793 (57%) · **■** Other work 60 (4%) · **■** Marginal 323 (23%)

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

- Chanadipa2,867 people
- Paschim Daukimari2,840 people
- Bhotpara2,812 people
- Garialtari2,746 people
- Bamantari2,706 people
- Bagribari2,551 people
- Madhya Shalbari2,438 people
- Dambari2,408 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tuklimari?2,735 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tuklimari in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tuklimari?60.6% (Census 2011)