# Diktor Village, Hirbandh, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Hirbandh, Bankura 

# Diktor

Diktor is a village in Hirbandh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,188 people in 256 households**, the 24th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,188people (2011)
- 256households
- 60.4%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Diktor

Of every 100 households in Diktor in 2011, 24 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Diktor · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****20%**

**50%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Diktor?

■ Diktor · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****644**

**969

Working population ****37.9%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 47.7% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (16%) · **■** Marginal 304 (68%)

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 Hirbandh

- Ranga1,333 people
- Salapahari1,300 people
- Jhat Pukhuria1,282 people
- Debidia1,228 people
- Nischintapur1,127 people
- Nanda1,062 people
- Batikara1,047 people
- Brahma Danga1,037 people

[All 121 villages in Hirbandh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/hirbandh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Diktor?1,188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diktor in?Bankura district (Hirbandh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Diktor?60.4% (Census 2011)