# Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara Village, Mal – Population

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara

Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,446 people in 342 households**, the 70th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,446people (2011)
- 342households
- 72.2%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara in 2011, 19 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**37%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**29%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**62%

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 Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara?

■ Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161**

**970

Working population ****40.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 59.6% for women. 62% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 174 (30%) · **■** Marginal 98 (17%)

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 Mal

- Saogaon Tea Garden1,783 people
- Turibari1,710 people
- Khasjangal-I1,591 people
- Neora1,543 people
- Chengmari Dangapara1,421 people
- Manabari1,351 people
- Rajadanga1,323 people
- Neolabasti1,309 people

[All 103 villages in Mal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/mal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara?1,446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara?72.2% (Census 2011)