# Tarapokhar Village, Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Tarapokhar

Tarapokhar is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **198 people in 38 households**, the 108th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 198people (2011)
- 38households
- 51.4%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tarapokhar

Of every 100 households in Tarapokhar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tarapokhar · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**64%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****43%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

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 Tarapokhar?

■ Tarapokhar · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**953

Working population ****34.8%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.9% for men and 43.6% for women. 39% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (16%) · **■** Marginal 22 (32%)

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

- Chhota Damodarpur307 people
- Dakshin Dangapara300 people
- Kapalkunda289 people
- Paschim Jibhakata231 people
- Chhota Dangapara175 people
- Andharugachh161 people
- Dakshin Mohangachh157 people
- Chhota Mircha112 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tarapokhar?198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarapokhar in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tarapokhar?51.4% (Census 2011)