# Dendua Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Dendua

Dendua is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,297 people in 441 households**, the 17th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,297people (2011)
- 441households
- 79.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dendua

Of every 100 households in Dendua in 2011, 92 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dendua · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**67%

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

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**62%

Tap water ****99%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**14%

Use banking services ****82%**

**64%

Television ****80%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**26%

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

**3%

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

**13%

Own their home ****65%**

**86%

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 Dendua?

■ Dendua · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**936

Working population ****31.4%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 68.7% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (7%) · **■** Other work 634 (88%) · **■** Marginal 35 (5%)

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 Salanpur

- Dabar2,443 people
- Radhaballavpur2,422 people
- Alladi2,384 people
- Harishadi2,328 people
- Rupnarayanpur2,242 people
- Phulberya1,918 people
- Namokesia1,910 people
- Ramdi1,712 people

[All 75 villages in Salanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/salanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dendua?2,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dendua in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dendua?79.3% (Census 2011)