# Dakshin Fulkardabri Village, Mekliganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Dakshin Fulkardabri

Dakshin Fulkardabri is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 267 households**, the 37th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 267households
- 58.5%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Fulkardabri

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Fulkardabri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Fulkardabri · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**74%

Tap water ****10%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****98%**

**36%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**38%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Dakshin Fulkardabri?

■ Dakshin Fulkardabri · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****676**

**930

Working population ****32.8%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 47.8% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 119 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (51%) · **■** Other work 31 (9%) · **■** Marginal 22 (6%)

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 Mekliganj

- Fulkardabri Kharkharia1,122 people
- Uttar Alokjhari1,109 people
- Paschim Nijtaraf1,093 people
- Panisala Dwitia Khanda1,078 people
- Uttar Fulkar Dabri Bajejama1,049 people
- Fulkardabri1,044 people
- Dakshin Nijtaraf1,007 people
- Bhotbari993 people

[All 186 villages in Mekliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mekliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Fulkardabri?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Fulkardabri in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Fulkardabri?58.5% (Census 2011)