# Andharia Village, Goalpokhar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Andharia

Andharia is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,788 people in 406 households**, the 54th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 1,788people (2011)
- 406households
- 37.7%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Andharia

Of every 100 households in Andharia in 2011, 26 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Andharia · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**81%

Tap water ****30%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**17%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**31%

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 Andharia?

■ Andharia · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.7%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**958

Working population ****38.1%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.9% for men and 29.6% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 121 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 351 (52%) · **■** Other work 51 (7%) · **■** Marginal 158 (23%)

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 - II

- Chathol1,843 people
- Tarapur1,835 people
- Gerua1,818 people
- Baragaon1,816 people
- Sagarpur1,786 people
- Paschim Kamarshal1,779 people
- Bagdob1,760 people
- Chaugharia1,759 people

[All 170 villages in Goalpokhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Andharia?1,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andharia in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Andharia?37.7% (Census 2011)