# Lohagara Village, Goalpokhar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Lohagara

Lohagara is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,533 people in 310 households**, the 73rd largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 1,533people (2011)
- 310households
- 48.0%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lohagara

Of every 100 households in Lohagara in 2011, 10 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lohagara · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****11%**

**17%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lohagara?

■ Lohagara · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.0%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**958

Working population ****32.4%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.7% for men and 41.8% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 99 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (17%) · **■** Marginal 193 (39%)

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

- Dala1,596 people
- Sukhar1,593 people
- Kanki1,587 people
- Suhia1,559 people
- Pachim Lahil1,487 people
- Saur1,483 people
- Bhuindhar1,481 people
- Uttar Sibrampur1,473 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 Lohagara?1,533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohagara in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lohagara?48.0% (Census 2011)