# Paschim Deogaon Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Paschim Deogaon

Paschim Deogaon is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,921 people in 411 households**, the 57th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,921people (2011)
- 411households
- 70.9%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Deogaon

Of every 100 households in Paschim Deogaon in 2011, 18 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paschim Deogaon · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**43%

Tap water ****26%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**78%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**20%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Paschim Deogaon?

■ Paschim Deogaon · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**941

Working population ****46.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 66.3% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 270 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (25%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 362 (40%)

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

- Beltali Bhandani2,409 people
- Kshirarkot2,326 people
- Purbba Deogaon2,071 people
- Sishabari Sarugaon1,997 people
- Karaibari1,871 people
- Dalmoney Tea Garden1,539 people
- Dalgaon Forest317 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Deogaon?1,921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Deogaon in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Deogaon?70.9% (Census 2011)