# Uttar Bhuskadanga Village, Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Uttar Bhuskadanga

Uttar Bhuskadanga is a village in Maynaguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,920 people in 949 households**, the 29th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,920people (2011)
- 949households
- 76.4%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Bhuskadanga

Of every 100 households in Uttar Bhuskadanga in 2011, 13 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Uttar Bhuskadanga · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**67%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**68%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****23%**

**22%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bhuskadanga?

■ Uttar Bhuskadanga · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**940

Working population ****37.2%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 70.3% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 222 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 463 (32%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 455 (31%) · **■** Marginal 297 (20%)

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 Maynaguri

- Chura Bhandar4,064 people
- Dwarikamari4,018 people
- Bara Kamet4,009 people
- Purbba Baragila3,937 people
- Purbba Dehar3,906 people
- Uttar Dangapara3,832 people
- Dakshin Madhabdanga3,802 people
- Panbari3,456 people

[All 85 villages in Maynaguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/maynaguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Bhuskadanga?3,920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Bhuskadanga in?Jalpaiguri district (Maynaguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Bhuskadanga?76.4% (Census 2011)