# Doargan Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Doargan

Doargan is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **752 people in 190 households**, the 82nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 752people (2011)
- 190households
- 65.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Doargan

Of every 100 households in Doargan in 2011, 31 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Doargan · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**56%

Tap water ****23%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**36%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****95%**

**70%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

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 Doargan?

■ Doargan · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**960

Working population ****56.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 57.0% for women. 66% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (74%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (8%) · **■** Marginal 45 (11%)

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 Khandaghosh

- Keleti829 people
- Syamadanga822 people
- Angram820 people
- Shikarpur815 people
- Balabati740 people
- Shibrambati726 people
- Karimpur718 people
- Gopinathpur694 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Doargan?752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Doargan in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Doargan?65.3% (Census 2011)