# Dalimpur Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Dalimpur

Dalimpur is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,841 people in 1,073 households**, the 15th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 4,841people (2011)
- 1,073households
- 79.6%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dalimpur

Of every 100 households in Dalimpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dalimpur · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**43%

Tap water ****13%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****40%**

**20%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

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 Dalimpur?

■ Dalimpur · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**941

Working population ****39.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 72.2% for women. 61% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 671 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 675 (36%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 301 (16%) · **■** Marginal 223 (12%)

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 Falakata

- Khagenhat5,185 people
- Sibnathpur5,166 people
- Kalipur5,165 people
- Talukertari5,020 people
- Satpukuria4,732 people
- Nabanagar4,719 people
- Dhulagaon4,684 people
- Kunjanagar4,605 people

[All 60 villages in Falakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/falakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dalimpur?4,841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalimpur in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dalimpur?79.6% (Census 2011)