# Khudan Village, Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Khudan

Khudan is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,184 people in 233 households**, the 95th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 1,184people (2011)
- 233households
- 39.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khudan

Of every 100 households in Khudan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khudan · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****43%**

**17%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khudan?

■ Khudan · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.6%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**958

Working population ****33.5%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.2% for men and 29.6% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (31%) · **■** Marginal 16 (4%)

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

- Sahaspur1,205 people
- Kaili1,204 people
- Madhu Sikar1,194 people
- Kaliara1,192 people
- Asuragar1,155 people
- Uttar Basantapur1,151 people
- Jibanpur1,109 people
- Majlispur1,093 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 Khudan?1,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khudan in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khudan?39.6% (Census 2011)
