# Dhengakend Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Dhengakend

Dhengakend is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 55 households**, the 221st largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 277people (2011)
- 55households
- 80.3%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhengakend

Of every 100 households in Dhengakend in 2011, 34 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Dhengakend · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**80%

Use banking services ****62%**

**68%

Television ****26%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

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 · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**954

Working population ****32.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 71.6% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (10%) · **■** Other work 53 (59%) · **■** Marginal 10 (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 Chhatna

- Dhagara287 people
- Mayragarya285 people
- Khaeabani280 people
- Deulbhira278 people
- Banagram260 people
- Ranagora259 people
- Nanduara257 people
- Shiuligarya251 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhengakend?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhengakend in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhengakend?80.3% (Census 2011)