# Hathipaon Village, Goalpokhar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Hathipaon

Hathipaon is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,265 people in 265 households**, the 88th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 1,265people (2011)
- 265households
- 77.2%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hathipaon

Of every 100 households in Hathipaon in 2011, 41 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hathipaon · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**17%

Television ****21%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**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 Hathipaon?

■ Hathipaon · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**46.1%

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

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**958

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 70.6% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 214 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (21%) · **■** Other work 53 (15%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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

- Chikni Barhas1,294 people
- Lohagachhi1,283 people
- Chauria1,276 people
- Goharran1,276 people
- Suhiasani1,236 people
- Dhanalia1,228 people
- Sahaspur1,205 people
- Kaili1,204 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 Hathipaon?1,265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hathipaon in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hathipaon?77.2% (Census 2011)