# Dalmadh Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dalmadh

Dalmadh is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,302 people in 291 households**, the 105th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,302people (2011)
- 291households
- 73.6%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dalmadh

Of every 100 households in Dalmadh in 2011, 21 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dalmadh · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**60%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**19%

Television ****13%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

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 Dalmadh?

■ Dalmadh · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**943

Working population ****46.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 62.3% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (28%) · **■** Household industry 59 (10%) · **■** Other work 57 (9%) · **■** Marginal 227 (37%)

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 Karandighi

- Kachna1,321 people
- Kismat Altapur1,320 people
- Khudar Gachhi1,318 people
- Mehandabari1,307 people
- Kantirpa1,301 people
- Harasanda1,299 people
- Chand Gola1,286 people
- Temarpur1,281 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dalmadh?1,302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalmadh in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dalmadh?73.6% (Census 2011)