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

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kuhator

Kuhator is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,011 people in 383 households**, the 64th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 2,011people (2011)
- 383households
- 45.4%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuhator

Of every 100 households in Kuhator in 2011, 20 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kuhator · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**60%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**19%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kuhator?

■ Kuhator · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**943

Working population ****49.9%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 37.9% for women. 52% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 127 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 285 (28%) · **■** Marginal 345 (34%)

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

- Gopla2,092 people
- Basantagachh2,041 people
- Shripur2,039 people
- Uttar Jadopur2,039 people
- Bhagabanpur2,008 people
- Purba Matiari2,003 people
- Babhania1,992 people
- Dakshin Jadopur1,986 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuhator?2,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuhator in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kuhator?45.4% (Census 2011)