# Harinathpur Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Harinathpur

Harinathpur is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,844 people in 865 households**, the 32nd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,844people (2011)
- 865households
- 71.5%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harinathpur

Of every 100 households in Harinathpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Harinathpur · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**43%

Tap water ****16%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**78%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****13%**

**20%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Harinathpur?

■ Harinathpur · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**941

Working population ****35.4%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 65.6% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 406 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (26%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 259 (19%) · **■** Marginal 315 (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 Falakata

- Pramode Nagar4,100 people
- Malsagaon3,926 people
- Gokulnagar3,924 people
- Alinagar3,917 people
- Balasundar3,811 people
- Badaitari3,788 people
- Kadambini Tea Garden3,765 people
- Bhutnir Ghat3,718 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harinathpur?3,844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harinathpur in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harinathpur?71.5% (Census 2011)