# Dhansantra Village, Indpur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indpur, Bankura 

# Dhansantra

Dhansantra is a village in Indpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,402 people in 243 households**, the 30th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,402people (2011)
- 243households
- 61.3%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhansantra

Of every 100 households in Dhansantra in 2011, 33 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhansantra · ■ Indpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**82%

Use banking services ****54%**

**48%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhansantra?

■ Dhansantra · ■ Indpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**932

Working population ****39.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 50.5% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 249 (45%)

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 Indpur

- Junbedya1,463 people
- Natherdanga1,462 people
- Madunia1,446 people
- Bagdiha1,403 people
- Nayekhir1,391 people
- Balarampur1,318 people
- Atbhaichandi1,310 people
- Gharpathar1,301 people

[All 222 villages in Indpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhansantra?1,402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhansantra in?Bankura district (Indpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhansantra?61.3% (Census 2011)