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

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dharipara

Dharipara is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **639 people in 127 households**, the 167th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 639people (2011)
- 127households
- 52.0%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharipara

Of every 100 households in Dharipara in 2011, 25 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharipara · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**60%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**19%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**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 Dharipara?

■ Dharipara · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**943

Working population ****33.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 40.7% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (71%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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

- Saraunja706 people
- Ganjana686 people
- Jharibarhans663 people
- Sadhanpur655 people
- Haria627 people
- Jalalpur Milik621 people
- Bagindar603 people
- Bamhol596 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharipara?639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharipara in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharipara?52.0% (Census 2011)