# Dakshin Gulaichandi Village, Basirhat - I – Population

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Gulaichandi

Dakshin Gulaichandi is a village in Basirhat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,581 people in 363 households**, the 36th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,581people (2011)
- 363households
- 72.0%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Gulaichandi

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Gulaichandi in 2011, 19 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Gulaichandi · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**25%

Tap water ****64%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****8%**

**29%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****68%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Dakshin Gulaichandi?

■ Dakshin Gulaichandi · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**953

Working population ****44.0%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 67.5% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (30%) · **■** Household industry 52 (7%) · **■** Other work 211 (30%) · **■** Marginal 185 (27%)

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 Basirhat - I

- Gulai Chandi2,010 people
- Matina2,002 people
- Paikpara1,964 people
- Tajpur1,669 people
- Jirakpur1,580 people
- Dakshin Bagundi1,506 people
- Gachharati1,450 people
- Atkaria1,368 people

[All 60 villages in Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Gulaichandi?1,581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Gulaichandi in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Gulaichandi?72.0% (Census 2011)
