# Dadhimukha Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Dadhimukha

Dadhimukha is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,549 people in 348 households**, the 33rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,549people (2011)
- 348households
- 72.0%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dadhimukha

Of every 100 households in Dadhimukha in 2011, 56 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dadhimukha · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**65%

Use banking services ****38%**

**60%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

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 Dadhimukha?

■ Dadhimukha · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**943

Working population ****38.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 66.6% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (39%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 176 (29%) · **■** Marginal 94 (16%)

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 Barjora

- Pratappur1,735 people
- Pakhanna Pratappur1,705 people
- Monohar1,684 people
- Bhairabpur1,555 people
- Chandai1,535 people
- Nutangram1,471 people
- Pakhanna Bhairabpur1,400 people
- Manjmura1,351 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dadhimukha?1,549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadhimukha in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dadhimukha?72.0% (Census 2011)