# Dhanghari Village, Raipur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raipur, Bankura 

# Dhanghari

Dhanghari is a village in Raipur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **553 people in 105 households**, the 121st largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 553people (2011)
- 105households
- 59.7%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanghari

Of every 100 households in Dhanghari in 2011, 58 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanghari · ■ Raipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**41%

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

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**66%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhanghari?

■ Dhanghari · ■ Raipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189**

**930

Working population ****54.1%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 51.4% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (9%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 227 (76%)

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 Raipur

- Katapal589 people
- Hariharganj577 people
- Rautara577 people
- Bishanpur553 people
- Dangarsai552 people
- Samarpacha529 people
- Jambani526 people
- Makli516 people

[All 205 villages in Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/raipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanghari?553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanghari in?Bankura district (Raipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanghari?59.7% (Census 2011)