# Deona Village, Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Deona

Deona is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,551 people in 626 households**, the 28th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 3,551people (2011)
- 626households
- 45.0%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deona

Of every 100 households in Deona in 2011, 6 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deona · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**37%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****14%**

**20%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Deona?

■ Deona · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**950

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.9% for men and 38.4% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 129 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (32%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 127 (13%) · **■** Marginal 379 (39%)

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 Goalpokhar - I

- Lodhan3,955 people
- Chapra Bakhari3,936 people
- Dakshin Sahapur3,748 people
- Dauapara3,688 people
- Bangaon3,509 people
- Nando3,416 people
- Satbhita3,190 people
- Hariano3,159 people

[All 152 villages in Goalpokhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deona?3,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deona in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deona?45.0% (Census 2011)