# Dadhikotbari Village, Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dadhikotbari

Dadhikotbari is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,507 people in 550 households**, the 16th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 2,507people (2011)
- 550households
- 63.3%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dadhikotbari

Of every 100 households in Dadhikotbari in 2011, 34 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dadhikotbari · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****24%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****38%**

**16%

Television ****20%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

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 Dadhikotbari?

■ Dadhikotbari · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**955

Working population ****38.2%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 57.8% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 187 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 523 (55%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 149 (16%) · **■** Marginal 95 (10%)

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 Hemtabad

- Kantor2,671 people
- Chainagar2,662 people
- Bahin Paharpur2,571 people
- Baribari2,553 people
- Samaspur2,297 people
- Dhoarai2,178 people
- Balaigaon2,173 people
- Bamair1,983 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dadhikotbari?2,507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadhikotbari in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dadhikotbari?63.3% (Census 2011)