# Dhananjaypur Village, Ranibundh, Bankura (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/ranibundh/dhananjaypur/

Village · Ranibundh, Bankura 

# Dhananjaypur

Dhananjaypur is a village in Ranibundh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **248 people in 47 households**, the 142nd largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 248people (2011)
- 47households
- 61.1%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhananjaypur

Of every 100 households in Dhananjaypur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhananjaypur · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**26%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**7%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

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 Dhananjaypur?

■ Dhananjaypur · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**951

Working population ****55.6%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 48.1% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 38 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (37%) · **■** Marginal 49 (36%)

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 Ranibundh

- Bagdubi259 people
- Goalmuri253 people
- Ledapakur252 people
- Dhanjhar249 people
- Jorakend243 people
- Sereshbad242 people
- Birbhandh236 people
- Buchi Buri230 people

[All 186 villages in Ranibundh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/ranibundh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhananjaypur?248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhananjaypur in?Bankura district (Ranibundh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhananjaypur?61.1% (Census 2011)