# Dakshin Gobindapur Village, Kaliaganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dakshin Gobindapur

Dakshin Gobindapur is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 172 households**, the 111th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 758people (2011)
- 172households
- 71.4%literacy
- 1,191females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Gobindapur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Gobindapur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dakshin Gobindapur?

■ Dakshin Gobindapur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1191**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**969

Working population ****61.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 63.6% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 271 (58%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Khanpur787 people
- Tamchari Mathbari780 people
- Nehalipara771 people
- Hamidpur763 people
- Manoharpur751 people
- Kuria737 people
- Dakshin Bhabanipur735 people
- Mangaldaha724 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Gobindapur?758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Gobindapur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Gobindapur?71.4% (Census 2011)