# Dhuma Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Dhuma

Dhuma is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **472 people in 103 households**, the 116th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 472people (2011)
- 103households
- 62.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhuma

Of every 100 households in Dhuma in 2011, 29 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhuma · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****29%**

**44%

Television ****19%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**19%

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 Dhuma?

■ Dhuma · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**946

Working population ****38.6%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 55.9% for women. 59% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 34 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 135 (74%)

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 Patrasayer

- Telisaer521 people
- Telsanra521 people
- Hadal487 people
- Khamardihi482 people
- Nutan Gram461 people
- Bhaluka458 people
- Bankishol447 people
- Dakshin Gobindapur447 people

[All 160 villages in Patrasayer](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/patrasayer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhuma?472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuma in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuma?62.9% (Census 2011)