# Dhabani Village, Faridpur Durgapur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Faridpur Durgapur, Barddhaman 

# Dhabani

Dhabani is a village in Faridpur Durgapur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,763 people in 635 households**, the 8th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 2,763people (2011)
- 635households
- 71.1%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhabani

Of every 100 households in Dhabani in 2011, 67 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhabani · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**50%

Use banking services ****57%**

**48%

Television ****33%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Dhabani?

■ Dhabani · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**917

Working population ****35.6%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 61.2% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (14%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 196 (20%) · **■** Marginal 582 (59%)

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 Faridpur Durgapur

- Tetikhala3,168 people
- Laskarbandh3,048 people
- Shankarpur2,915 people
- Arati2,789 people
- Bansol2,755 people
- Nutandanga2,615 people
- Balijuri2,599 people
- Laudoha2,399 people

[All 51 villages in Faridpur Durgapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/faridpur-durgapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhabani?2,763 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhabani in?Barddhaman district (Faridpur Durgapur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhabani?71.1% (Census 2011)
