# Daskiari Village, Barabani, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabani, Barddhaman 

# Daskiari

Daskiari is a village in Barabani sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,644 people in 789 households**, the 5th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 3,644people (2011)
- 789households
- 72.3%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Daskiari

Of every 100 households in Daskiari in 2011, 44 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Daskiari · ■ Barabani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****76%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**13%

Use banking services ****41%**

**46%

Television ****31%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Daskiari?

■ Daskiari · ■ Barabani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**930

Working population ****47.7%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 59.2% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 469 (27%) · **■** Marginal 941 (54%)

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 Barabani

- Jamgram7,614 people
- Kelejora5,533 people
- Puchra3,814 people
- Madanpur3,687 people
- Chinchuria2,696 people
- Lalganja2,667 people
- Nuni2,557 people
- Monohar Bahal2,522 people

[All 46 villages in Barabani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/barabani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Daskiari?3,644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daskiari in?Barddhaman district (Barabani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Daskiari?72.3% (Census 2011)
