# Ghughumari Village, Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar 

# Ghughumari

Ghughumari is a village in Cooch Behar - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **13,764 people in 3,268 households**, the 1st largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 13,764people (2011)
- 3,268households
- 75.8%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghughumari

Of every 100 households in Ghughumari in 2011, 41 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghughumari · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**47%

Tap water ****7%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**40%

Television ****25%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Ghughumari?

■ Ghughumari · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**942

Working population ****35.3%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 70.4% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 343 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 757 (16%) · **■** Household industry 369 (8%) · **■** Other work 2,714 (56%) · **■** Marginal 676 (14%)

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 Cooch Behar - I

- Patchhara10,074 people
- Nawabganj Balasi10,004 people
- Panisala8,332 people
- Dudher Kuthidewanbas7,758 people

[All 143 villages in Cooch Behar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghughumari?13,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghughumari in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghughumari?75.8% (Census 2011)