# Pakhihaga Village, Dinhata - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Dinhata - I, Koch Bihar 

# Pakhihaga

Pakhihaga is a village in Dinhata - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,920 people in 729 households**, the 31st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 2,920people (2011)
- 729households
- 73.5%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakhihaga

Of every 100 households in Pakhihaga in 2011, 13 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakhihaga · ■ Dinhata - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**35%

Tap water ****5%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**88%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pakhihaga?

■ Pakhihaga · ■ Dinhata - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**949

Working population ****39.3%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 66.7% for women. 58% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 310 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (32%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 198 (17%) · **■** Marginal 250 (22%)

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 Dinhata - I

- Peulaguri3,309 people
- Paschim Paradanga3,307 people
- Bhalka3,180 people
- Bara Phalimari2,990 people
- Bhoram Payasthi2,916 people
- Kaorai2,848 people
- Singimari Madankura Dakshin2,731 people
- Sakdal2,726 people

[All 130 villages in Dinhata - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/dinhata-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakhihaga?2,920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhihaga in?Koch Bihar district (Dinhata - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhihaga?73.5% (Census 2011)