# Deokhata Village, Sitai, Koch Bihar (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sitai, Koch Bihar 

# Deokhata

Deokhata is a village in Sitai sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 222 households**, the 39th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 872people (2011)
- 222households
- 72.9%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deokhata

Of every 100 households in Deokhata in 2011, 26 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deokhata · ■ Sitai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**43%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**26%

Television ****11%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Deokhata?

■ Deokhata · ■ Sitai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**967

Working population ****49.9%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 62% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (10%) · **■** Marginal 92 (21%)

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 Sitai

- Bajitchatra1,024 people
- Sovana Bara Masia1,005 people
- Nagargidari955 people
- Chorkhana896 people
- Bara Bangla870 people
- Dakshin Singimari829 people
- Kaimari761 people
- Pirpalsitai749 people

[All 53 villages in Sitai](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/sitai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deokhata?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deokhata in?Koch Bihar district (Sitai sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deokhata?72.9% (Census 2011)