# Pokharia Dargabasti Village, Goalpokhar - I – Population

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Pokharia Dargabasti

Pokharia Dargabasti is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,352 people in 435 households**, the 44th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 2,352people (2011)
- 435households
- 41.0%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokharia Dargabasti

Of every 100 households in Pokharia Dargabasti in 2011, 16 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pokharia Dargabasti · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**37%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****7%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**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 Pokharia Dargabasti?

■ Pokharia Dargabasti · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.0%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105**

**950

Working population ****26.2%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.7% for men and 31.7% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 312 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (20%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (12%) · **■** Marginal 102 (17%)

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 Sahapur2,672 people
- Paschim Keladanta2,543 people
- Lalkunri2,450 people
- Dakshin Basantapur2,424 people
- Tilan2,317 people
- Pachra2,314 people
- Chunihar2,303 people
- Bhagabanpur2,254 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 Pokharia Dargabasti?2,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokharia Dargabasti in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pokharia Dargabasti?41.0% (Census 2011)