# Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan Village, Falakata – Population

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan

Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,128 people in 696 households**, the 44th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,128people (2011)
- 696households
- 61.1%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan

Of every 100 households in Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan in 2011, 10 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**43%

Tap water ****23%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**20%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan?

■ Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**941

Working population ****43.0%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 52.1% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 307 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 217 (16%) · **■** Marginal 425 (32%)

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

- Baradoba3,414 people
- Chengmaritari3,279 people
- Dakshin Deogaon3,242 people
- Madhya Deogaon3,156 people
- Ghatpar Sarugram3,063 people
- Guabar Nagar2,981 people
- Dalgaon2,975 people
- Bangshidharpur2,907 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan?3,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan?61.1% (Census 2011)