# Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia Village, Mekliganj – Population

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia

Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **201 people in 51 households**, the 118th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 201people (2011)
- 51households
- 68.3%literacy
- 1,258females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**74%

Tap water ****4%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**69%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**36%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****94%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jamaldaha Balapukharia?

■ Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1258**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2091**

**930

Working population ****38.8%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 58.4% for women. 61% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 44 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (40%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** 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 Mekliganj

- Chhota Kharkharia240 people
- Chhat Nijtaraf239 people
- Vitar Fulkar Dabria Kharkhar237 people
- Daribas203 people
- Madhya Upanchauki Kuchlibari200 people
- Dakshin Dhulia Baldiahati193 people
- Uttar Uchal Pukhari193 people
- Chhota Kamat Changrabandha186 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia?201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia?68.3% (Census 2011)