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

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Ghughudanga

Ghughudanga is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 59 households**, the 195th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 279people (2011)
- 59households
- 59.6%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghughudanga

Of every 100 households in Ghughudanga in 2011, 64 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ghughudanga · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

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

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****17%**

**16%

Television ****22%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**32%

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 Ghughudanga?

■ Ghughudanga · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**955

Working population ****53.4%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 67 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 73 (49%)

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

- Baje Dakshinal376 people
- Guniakhanda329 people
- Piralipara321 people
- Nagua283 people
- Bhabanipur277 people
- Chhoto Bahadol269 people
- Daldalia Chak250 people
- Paschim Sakodanga243 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghughudanga?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghughudanga in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghughudanga?59.6% (Census 2011)