# Dhengakend Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Dhengakend

Dhengakend is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 58 households**, the 154th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 223people (2011)
- 58households
- 40.6%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhengakend

Of every 100 households in Dhengakend in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhengakend · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**52%

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

**22%

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

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**65%

Use banking services ****97%**

**60%

Television ****0%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**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 Dhengakend?

■ Dhengakend · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****632**

**943

Working population ****50.7%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.3% for men and 34.3% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 113 (100%)

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

- Talanda235 people
- Purushottampur229 people
- Dakaisini225 people
- Rajmadhabpur225 people
- Swargabati200 people
- Sahebdihi196 people
- Pabayan187 people
- Kusumgarya175 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhengakend?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhengakend in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhengakend?40.6% (Census 2011)