# Dhandora Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Dhandora

Dhandora is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 27 households**, the 69th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 144people (2011)
- 27households
- 60.0%literacy
- 846females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhandora

Of every 100 households in Dhandora in 2011, 39 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhandora · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**47%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**14%

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

**4%

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

**52%

Use banking services ****25%**

**36%

Television ****25%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dhandora?

■ Dhandora · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**937

Working population ****37.5%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 44.8% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 50 (93%)

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 Mejhia

- Bhului249 people
- Khaerbani249 people
- Benakanali218 people
- Nabashan193 people
- Purbator134 people
- Banskunri64 people
- Maduarchak20 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhandora?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhandora in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhandora?60.0% (Census 2011)