# Dhekarkuthi Village, Mathabhanga - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mathabhanga - II, Koch Bihar 

# Dhekarkuthi

Dhekarkuthi is a village in Mathabhanga - II sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 61 households**, the 85th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 262people (2011)
- 61households
- 87.7%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhekarkuthi

Of every 100 households in Dhekarkuthi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhekarkuthi · ■ Mathabhanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****10%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhekarkuthi?

■ Dhekarkuthi · ■ Mathabhanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**939

Working population ****32.8%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 83.6% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (8%) · **■** Other work 25 (29%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Mathabhanga - II

- Chhat Dumniguri375 people
- Uttar Ksheti324 people
- Kharjaksheti282 people
- Ghughumari271 people
- Tetulguri234 people
- Bamanikura228 people
- Bhelakopa195 people
- Garkuta190 people

[All 93 villages in Mathabhanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mathabhanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhekarkuthi?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhekarkuthi in?Koch Bihar district (Mathabhanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhekarkuthi?87.7% (Census 2011)