# Dhap Dhara Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Dhap Dhara

Dhap Dhara is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,771 people in 442 households**, the 64th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,771people (2011)
- 442households
- 67.1%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhap Dhara

Of every 100 households in Dhap Dhara in 2011, 58 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhap Dhara · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**46%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**33%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**84%

Use banking services ****93%**

**65%

Television ****26%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Dhap Dhara?

■ Dhap Dhara · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**982

Working population ****45.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 60.3% for women. 63% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 317 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 111 (14%) · **■** Marginal 272 (34%)

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 Jamalpur

- Chak Dighi1,833 people
- Muidipur1,832 people
- Radhaballabbati1,820 people
- Jotshriram1,780 people
- Jotdakshin1,705 people
- Ujirpur1,705 people
- Bara Tikra1,702 people
- Siptai1,637 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhap Dhara?1,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhap Dhara in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhap Dhara?67.1% (Census 2011)