# Dalalata Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Dalalata

Dalalata is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 60 households**, the 164th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 313people (2011)
- 60households
- 63.2%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dalalata

Of every 100 households in Dalalata in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dalalata · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****100%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dalalata?

■ Dalalata · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**937

Working population ****54.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 51.1% for women. 52% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 122 (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 Kashipur

- Guhagara340 people
- Saldiha330 people
- Karanberia318 people
- Shampur317 people
- Dhulapahari305 people
- Jihurbana295 people
- Ledagora295 people
- Baindi287 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dalalata?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalalata in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dalalata?63.2% (Census 2011)