# Jhaukuthi Village, Tufanganj - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Tufanganj - I, Koch Bihar 

# Jhaukuthi

Jhaukuthi is a village in Tufanganj - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,273 people in 996 households**, the 17th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 4,273people (2011)
- 996households
- 58.5%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhaukuthi

Of every 100 households in Jhaukuthi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhaukuthi · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**41%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**83%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**23%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**39%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jhaukuthi?

■ Jhaukuthi · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

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

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**940

Working population ****36.7%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 413 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 700 (45%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (12%) · **■** Marginal 262 (17%)

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 Tufanganj - I

- Chhat Rampur Dwitia Khanda5,773 people
- Krishnapur5,740 people
- Dwiparpar5,256 people
- Airani Chitalia5,036 people
- Nakkati Gachhi4,243 people
- Jhaljhali4,072 people
- Dhadial3,870 people
- Guriarpar3,467 people

[All 72 villages in Tufanganj - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/tufanganj-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhaukuthi?4,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhaukuthi in?Koch Bihar district (Tufanganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhaukuthi?58.5% (Census 2011)