# Dhonara Village, Bankura - II, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - II, Bankura 

# Dhonara

Dhonara is a village in Bankura - II sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 57 households**, the 106th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 298people (2011)
- 57households
- 82.2%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhonara

Of every 100 households in Dhonara in 2011, 46 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhonara · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**16%

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

**8%

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

**56%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Dhonara?

■ Dhonara · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**924

Working population ****25.5%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 48% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 56 (74%) · **■** Marginal 8 (11%)

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 - II

- Malin Dasi359 people
- Chhotachaka329 people
- Kantabani316 people
- Bankata299 people
- Man Kanali288 people
- Taldanga286 people
- Barachaka281 people
- Kamladanga279 people

[All 154 villages in Bankura - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhonara?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhonara in?Bankura district (Bankura - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhonara?82.2% (Census 2011)