# Dakharang Village, Sarenga, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sarenga, Bankura 

# Dakharang

Dakharang is a village in Sarenga sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **215 people in 39 households**, the 117th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 215people (2011)
- 39households
- 76.4%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakharang

Of every 100 households in Dakharang in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakharang · ■ Sarenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**48%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**23%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**53%

Television ****5%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dakharang?

■ Dakharang · ■ Sarenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**938

Working population ****58.6%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (24%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 79 (63%)

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 Sarenga

- Chhota Amlatora241 people
- Baradi234 people
- Paryasol232 people
- Bhangadeuli215 people
- Ampata201 people
- Phulberia198 people
- Jhatipahari197 people
- Balguma196 people

[All 166 villages in Sarenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sarenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakharang?215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakharang in?Bankura district (Sarenga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakharang?76.4% (Census 2011)
