# Dhulidihi Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Dhulidihi

Dhulidihi is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,334 people in 225 households**, the 17th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 1,334people (2011)
- 225households
- 60.3%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhulidihi

Of every 100 households in Dhulidihi in 2011, 27 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhulidihi · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****8%**

**35%

Television ****7%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

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 Dhulidihi?

■ Dhulidihi · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**961

Working population ****31.0%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 49.7% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 120 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (23%) · **■** Other work 170 (41%) · **■** Marginal 26 (6%)

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 Bankura - I

- Jalhari1,584 people
- Kargahir1,473 people
- Gauripur1,468 people
- Balia1,460 people
- Dakshinbankati1,312 people
- Darpanagar1,307 people
- Gosaindihi1,302 people
- Chingra1,260 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhulidihi?1,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhulidihi in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhulidihi?60.3% (Census 2011)
