# Purbba Dolaicaon Village, Mal, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Purbba Dolaicaon

Purbba Dolaicaon is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,144 people in 672 households**, the 33rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 3,144people (2011)
- 672households
- 66.8%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Dolaicaon

Of every 100 households in Purbba Dolaicaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purbba Dolaicaon · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**37%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**29%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Purbba Dolaicaon?

■ Purbba Dolaicaon · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**970

Working population ****40.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 62.1% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 324 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 545 (43%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (7%) · **■** Marginal 311 (24%)

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

- Dakshin Chak Maulani3,531 people
- New Clenco Tea Garden3,428 people
- Nichchalsa3,364 people
- Damdimhat3,190 people
- Dakshin Khalpara3,124 people
- Uttar Majhgram3,092 people
- Kodalkati3,067 people
- Uttar Hanskhali3,049 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Dolaicaon?3,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Dolaicaon in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Dolaicaon?66.8% (Census 2011)