# Hatgechhe Dakshin Village, Nanda Kumar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur 

# Hatgechhe Dakshin

Hatgechhe Dakshin is a village in Nanda Kumar sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,768 people in 391 households**, the 49th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 1,768people (2011)
- 391households
- 85.1%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hatgechhe Dakshin

Of every 100 households in Hatgechhe Dakshin in 2011, 54 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hatgechhe Dakshin · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**40%

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

**80%

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

**17%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****74%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Hatgechhe Dakshin?

■ Hatgechhe Dakshin · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**940

Working population ****47.6%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 79.1% for women. 64% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 112 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (9%) · **■** Marginal 597 (71%)

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 Nanda Kumar

- Kanchanpur1,928 people
- Mahadadhipur1,831 people
- Uttar Rautori1,804 people
- Hariharpur1,773 people
- Irkha1,754 people
- Jambur Basan1,751 people
- Nirbhaypur1,746 people
- Dakshin Srikrishnapur1,735 people

[All 101 villages in Nanda Kumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nanda-kumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hatgechhe Dakshin?1,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hatgechhe Dakshin in?Purba Medinipur district (Nanda Kumar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hatgechhe Dakshin?85.1% (Census 2011)