# Douni Village, Taldangra, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Taldangra, Bankura 

# Douni

Douni is a village in Taldangra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,297 people in 260 households**, the 33rd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,297people (2011)
- 260households
- 71.2%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Douni

Of every 100 households in Douni in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Douni · ■ Taldangra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****62%**

**59%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**19%

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 Douni?

■ Douni · ■ Taldangra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**978

Working population ****45.5%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 62.4% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 103 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 453 (77%)

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 Taldangra

- Khalgram1,486 people
- Majuriprasadpur1,411 people
- Lalbandh1,337 people
- Kajla1,328 people
- Harakona1,290 people
- Kadma1,286 people
- Dhengashimul1,232 people
- Kusmi1,225 people

[All 145 villages in Taldangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/taldangra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Douni?1,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Douni in?Bankura district (Taldangra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Douni?71.2% (Census 2011)