# Dhanisukni Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Dhanisukni

Dhanisukni is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **404 people in 83 households**, the 129th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 404people (2011)
- 83households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,072females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanisukni

Of every 100 households in Dhanisukni in 2011, 76 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanisukni · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**39%

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

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****63%**

**52%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhanisukni?

■ Dhanisukni · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****53.7%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 62.0% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (77%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Simlapal

- Madhupur427 people
- Parulia423 people
- Sushinia415 people
- Dhabani404 people
- Runiara400 people
- Dudhia Doba394 people
- Tilbari382 people
- Kumarsol376 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanisukni?404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanisukni in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanisukni?71.8% (Census 2011)