# Dakshin Jibhakata Village, Chopra – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dakshin Jibhakata

Dakshin Jibhakata is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,774 people in 1,776 households**, the 8th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 8,774people (2011)
- 1,776households
- 73.2%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Jibhakata

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Jibhakata in 2011, 69 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakshin Jibhakata · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**64%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****71%**

**37%

Television ****37%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dakshin Jibhakata?

■ Dakshin Jibhakata · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**953

Working population ****32.5%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.2% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 375 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 456 (16%) · **■** Household industry 69 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,536 (54%) · **■** Marginal 413 (14%)

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 Chopra

- Purbba Chutiakhor12,220 people
- Lakhipur11,383 people
- Bhagabati11,233 people
- Paschim Chutiakhor10,289 people
- Jiakhori7,335 people
- Bhagalpur Khas6,484 people
- Shitalgaon6,126 people
- Rajabhim5,868 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Jibhakata?8,774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Jibhakata in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Jibhakata?73.2% (Census 2011)