# Taldharia Village, Barasat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barasat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Taldharia

Taldharia is a village in Barasat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,988 people in 431 households**, the 40th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,988people (2011)
- 431households
- 80.6%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taldharia

Of every 100 households in Taldharia in 2011, 69 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Taldharia · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**15%

Tap water ****27%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**78%

Use banking services ****32%**

**46%

Television ****38%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Taldharia?

■ Taldharia · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**940

Working population ****35.3%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 79.8% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 50 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (11%) · **■** Household industry 124 (18%) · **■** Other work 331 (47%) · **■** Marginal 122 (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 Barasat - I

- Kalsara2,165 people
- Nimdaria2,095 people
- Sarbaria2,094 people
- Rangapur2,081 people
- Dogachhia1,948 people
- Tentulia1,823 people
- Algaria1,804 people
- Chak Dwarakpur1,792 people

[All 70 villages in Barasat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barasat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taldharia?1,988 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taldharia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barasat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Taldharia?80.6% (Census 2011)