# Dhundabad Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Dhundabad

Dhundabad is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,002 people in 220 households**, the 37th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,002people (2011)
- 220households
- 72.5%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhundabad

Of every 100 households in Dhundabad in 2011, 81 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhundabad · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**14%

Use banking services ****64%**

**64%

Television ****54%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhundabad?

■ Dhundabad · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**936

Working population ****31.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 59.7% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 212 (68%) · **■** Marginal 94 (30%)

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

- Kalisanko1,127 people
- Ramchandrapur1,111 people
- Kusumdanali1,095 people
- Muchidi1,048 people
- Parbbatpur989 people
- Manahara972 people
- Pahargara966 people
- Damdaha952 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhundabad?1,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhundabad in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhundabad?72.5% (Census 2011)