# Dandulya Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Dandulya

Dandulya is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **642 people in 111 households**, the 95th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 642people (2011)
- 111households
- 71.1%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dandulya

Of every 100 households in Dandulya in 2011, 47 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dandulya · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

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

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**67%

Use banking services ****88%**

**43%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dandulya?

■ Dandulya · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1382**

**908

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 61.1% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 122 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (24%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 27 (12%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Kali Pathar658 people
- Chhota Lalpur655 people
- Ratanpur653 people
- Shua Basa647 people
- Maraya638 people
- Kallapur624 people
- Thumkonra623 people
- Gopinathpur616 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dandulya?642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandulya in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dandulya?71.1% (Census 2011)