# Dhulapahari Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/dhulapahari/

Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Dhulapahari

Dhulapahari is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 63 households**, the 165th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 305people (2011)
- 63households
- 25.7%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhulapahari

Of every 100 households in Dhulapahari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhulapahari · ■ 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 ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**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 Dhulapahari?

■ Dhulapahari · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****25.7%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**937

Working population ****45.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.8% for men and 13.5% for women. 53% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 11 (8%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 120 (86%)

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

- Saldiha330 people
- Karanberia318 people
- Shampur317 people
- Dalalata313 people
- Jihurbana295 people
- Ledagora295 people
- Baindi287 people
- Bhabanipur268 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhulapahari?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhulapahari in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhulapahari?25.7% (Census 2011)