# Aldhanda Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Aldhanda

Aldhanda is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 236 households**, the 105th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,044people (2011)
- 236households
- 52.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aldhanda

Of every 100 households in Aldhanda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Aldhanda · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****5%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

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 Aldhanda?

■ Aldhanda · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**955

Working population ****42.9%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.6% for men and 49.7% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (43%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (10%) · **■** Marginal 89 (20%)

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 Itahar

- Marnai1,086 people
- Mirzatpur1,082 people
- Kumedpur1,076 people
- Belul1,075 people
- Chitor1,027 people
- Bara Kundana1,026 people
- Ramdanga1,014 people
- Purba Nagua1,009 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aldhanda?1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aldhanda in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Aldhanda?52.1% (Census 2011)