# Dharampur Village, Goalpokhar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,255 people in 977 households**, the 13th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 5,255people (2011)
- 977households
- 48.6%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharampur

Of every 100 households in Dharampur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**20%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dharampur?

■ Dharampur · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**950

Working population ****33.9%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.8% for men and 43.1% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 294 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 477 (27%) · **■** Household industry 73 (4%) · **■** Other work 507 (28%) · **■** Marginal 433 (24%)

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

- Pokharia5,541 people
- Khargar5,422 people
- Teliapokhar5,362 people
- Churakuti5,257 people
- Majhok4,709 people
- Goalpokhar4,500 people
- Raypur4,433 people
- Agoi4,308 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 Dharampur?5,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?48.6% (Census 2011)
