# Dhulia Khalisa Village, Mekliganj, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Dhulia Khalisa

Dhulia Khalisa is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 128 households**, the 81st largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 503people (2011)
- 128households
- 63.4%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhulia Khalisa

Of every 100 households in Dhulia Khalisa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhulia Khalisa · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**69%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**38%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dhulia Khalisa?

■ Dhulia Khalisa · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****659**

**930

Working population ****44.7%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 51.0% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (24%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 97 (43%)

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

- Chhat Dhulia549 people
- Uttar Upanchauki Kuchlibari541 people
- Dakshin Panisala538 people
- Deuti Khata534 people
- Chhat Jamaldaha502 people
- Paschim Dhulia Baldiahati498 people
- Uttar Kamat Changrabandha497 people
- Chhota Panisala488 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhulia Khalisa?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhulia Khalisa in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhulia Khalisa?63.4% (Census 2011)