# Uttar Barajhar Forest Village, Kalchini – Population

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Village · Kalchini, Jalpaiguri 

# Uttar Barajhar Forest

Uttar Barajhar Forest is a village in Kalchini sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,783 people in 405 households**, the 33rd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 1,783people (2011)
- 405households
- 55.6%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Barajhar Forest

Of every 100 households in Uttar Barajhar Forest in 2011, 42 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Barajhar Forest · ■ Kalchini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**63%

Tap water ****18%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****78%**

**61%

Television ****34%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**30%

Own their home ****38%**

**55%

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 Uttar Barajhar Forest?

■ Uttar Barajhar Forest · ■ Kalchini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**980

Working population ****45.7%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.1% for men and 49.4% for women. 56% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (33%) · **■** Household industry 50 (6%) · **■** Other work 188 (23%) · **■** Marginal 282 (35%)

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 Kalchini

- Madhya Satali2,240 people
- Dakshin Satali2,189 people
- Dakshin Mandabari2,037 people
- Satali Mandalpara1,962 people
- Radharani Tea Garden1,492 people
- Satali Nakadala1,305 people
- Buxa Forest861 people
- Gabaur Bachhra Forest534 people

[All 41 villages in Kalchini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/kalchini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Barajhar Forest?1,783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Barajhar Forest in?Jalpaiguri district (Kalchini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Barajhar Forest?55.6% (Census 2011)