Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur
# Dauapara

Dauapara is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 3,688 people in 692 households, the 27th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.
- 3,688 people (2011)
- 692 households
- 56.6% literacy
- 891 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dauapara

Of every 100 households in Dauapara in 2011, 32 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dauapara · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 32% 29%
- Toilet within the home 12% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 87%
- Tap water 3% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 49% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 91%
- Use banking services 12% 20%
- Television 9% 8%
- Mobile phone 24% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 41% 35%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dauapara?

■ Dauapara · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.6% 41.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 891 919
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 864 950
- Working population 33.0% 31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 48.6% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 232 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 536 (44%) · ■ Household industry 11 (1%) · ■ Other work 184 (15%) · ■ Marginal 253 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Goalpokhar - I
- Chapwa 3,974 people
- Lodhan 3,955 people
- Chapra Bakhari 3,936 people
- Dakshin Sahapur 3,748 people
- Deona 3,551 people
- Bangaon 3,509 people
- Nando 3,416 people
- Satbhita 3,190 people

All 152 villages in Goalpokhar - I

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dauapara? 3,688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dauapara in? Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dauapara? 56.6% (Census 2011)

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