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

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Pauti

Pauti is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,898 people in 388 households**, the 71st largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,898people (2011)
- 388households
- 60.1%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pauti

Of every 100 households in Pauti in 2011, 27 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pauti · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****17%**

**19%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Pauti?

■ Pauti · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**943

Working population ****34.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 47.8% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (28%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 96 (15%) · **■** Marginal 140 (22%)

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

- Babhania1,992 people
- Dakshin Jadopur1,986 people
- Kochabari1,932 people
- Pachloha1,909 people
- Kaderganj1,881 people
- Chhota Pataul1,880 people
- Bardahi1,839 people
- Bhagdoarin1,796 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pauti?1,898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pauti in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pauti?60.1% (Census 2011)