# Dewanganj Village, Mayureswar - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - I, Birbhum 

# Dewanganj

Dewanganj is a village in Mayureswar - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **441 people in 106 households**, the 90th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 441people (2011)
- 106households
- 76.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dewanganj

Of every 100 households in Dewanganj in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewanganj · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**55%

Television ****22%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Dewanganj?

■ Dewanganj · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**975

Working population ****25.9%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 76.1% for women. 49% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (85%) · **■** Other work 6 (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 Mayureswar - I

- Haripur480 people
- Bhaddapur457 people
- Dharani Nabagram456 people
- Paschim Gamini447 people
- Pandulia434 people
- Murali415 people
- Paikpara403 people
- Dhobanandapur385 people

[All 113 villages in Mayureswar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dewanganj?441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewanganj in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dewanganj?76.4% (Census 2011)