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

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dulwa

Dulwa is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **595 people in 113 households**, the 117th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 595people (2011)
- 113households
- 51.7%literacy
- 798females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dulwa

Of every 100 households in Dulwa in 2011, 38 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dulwa · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**37%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****27%**

**20%

Television ****19%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dulwa?

■ Dulwa · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****798**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****622**

**950

Working population ****36.3%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.6% for men and 47.0% for women. 55% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (23%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 100 (46%)

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

- Madhya Phulbari682 people
- Bhelapokhar621 people
- Dakshinukas Bhasa618 people
- Dakshine Ghoramara613 people
- Rajpokhar592 people
- Koimari590 people
- Chhoto Singhanth568 people
- Uttar Ukasbhasa555 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 Dulwa?595 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dulwa in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dulwa?51.7% (Census 2011)