# Umacharanpur Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Umacharanpur

Umacharanpur is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,612 people in 1,282 households**, the 6th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 5,612people (2011)
- 1,282households
- 68.8%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Umacharanpur

Of every 100 households in Umacharanpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Umacharanpur · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**20%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**33%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Umacharanpur?

■ Umacharanpur · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**941

Working population ****37.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 63.1% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 315 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 743 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 552 (26%) · **■** Marginal 480 (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

- Chuakhola8,149 people
- Hedayet Nagar6,894 people
- Mairadanga6,167 people
- Deomali5,949 people
- Tasti Tea Garden5,568 people
- Dhanirampur5,380 people
- Khauchandpara5,222 people
- Dalgaon Tea Garden5,215 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Umacharanpur?5,612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umacharanpur in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Umacharanpur?68.8% (Census 2011)