Village · Patrasayer, Bankura
# Dharimpur

Dharimpur is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,312 people in 288 households, the 48th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.
- 1,312 people (2011)
- 288 households
- 51.9% literacy
- 961 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharimpur

Of every 100 households in Dharimpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharimpur · ■ Patrasayer rural average
- Electricity for lighting 18% 35%
- Toilet within the home 4% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 78%
- Tap water 4% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 81%
- Use banking services 25% 44%
- Television 8% 18%
- Mobile phone 12% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 19%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dharimpur?

■ Dharimpur · ■ Patrasayer rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.9% 64.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 966
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1159 946
- Working population 39.9% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 39.1% for women. 63% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 180 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (17%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 10 (2%) · ■ Marginal 241 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Patrasayer
- Baraban 1,401 people
- Uttar Pataspur 1,371 people
- Danna 1,368 people
- Kanta Dighi 1,344 people
- Dhagaria 1,307 people
- Nimai Nagar 1,307 people
- Alipur 1,288 people
- Khaer Bani 1,250 people

All 160 villages in Patrasayer

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dharimpur? 1,312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharimpur in? Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharimpur? 51.9% (Census 2011)

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