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

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Lahutara

Lahutara is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,324 people in 879 households**, the 16th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 4,324people (2011)
- 879households
- 53.5%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lahutara

Of every 100 households in Lahutara in 2011, 44 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lahutara · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**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 ****20%**

**19%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**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 Lahutara?

■ Lahutara · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**943

Working population ****43.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 45.4% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 260 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 707 (38%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 240 (13%) · **■** Marginal 647 (35%)

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

- Kamartor4,995 people
- Sohar4,893 people
- Fatepur4,676 people
- Bhabanipur4,509 people
- Dulepur4,273 people
- Rautara4,260 people
- Machhali3,810 people
- Dighalgaon3,780 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lahutara?4,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahutara in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lahutara?53.5% (Census 2011)
