# Daukadanga Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Daukadanga

Daukadanga is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **411 people in 100 households**, the 124th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 411people (2011)
- 100households
- 79.5%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Daukadanga

Of every 100 households in Daukadanga in 2011, 99 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Daukadanga · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**88%

Use banking services ****98%**

**68%

Television ****46%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Daukadanga?

■ Daukadanga · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**968

Working population ****30.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 74.7% for women. 60% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (48%) · **■** Other work 52 (41%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 Manteswar

- Purbba Mitani503 people
- Purulia486 people
- Bhurkunda415 people
- Hatdanga414 people
- Mongalpur390 people
- Tentulia376 people
- Khordda Isna357 people
- Bishnupur Chak350 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Daukadanga?411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daukadanga in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Daukadanga?79.5% (Census 2011)