# Damuaghugudanga Village, Balurghat – Population & Literacy

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Damuaghugudanga

Damuaghugudanga is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **848 people in 210 households**, the 103rd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 848people (2011)
- 210households
- 71.3%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damuaghugudanga

Of every 100 households in Damuaghugudanga in 2011, 49 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damuaghugudanga · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**65%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****18%**

**41%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

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 Damuaghugudanga?

■ Damuaghugudanga · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**965

Working population ****32.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 63.0% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (65%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 54 (19%)

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 Balurghat

- Kuchila864 people
- Indra863 people
- Jotgopal858 people
- Bahicha857 people
- Phulghara842 people
- Nunail830 people
- Birahini826 people
- Gopinagar821 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damuaghugudanga?848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damuaghugudanga in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damuaghugudanga?71.3% (Census 2011)
