# Monohara Village, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Monohara

Monohara is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,012 people in 240 households**, the 48th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,012people (2011)
- 240households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,082females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Monohara

Of every 100 households in Monohara in 2011, 57 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Monohara · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**24%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Monohara?

■ Monohara · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1258**

**973

Working population ****30.9%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 66.5% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (52%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (22%) · **■** Marginal 21 (7%)

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 Harirampur

- Khanjapur1,097 people
- Bamandanga1,072 people
- Bishahar1,020 people
- Khoa1,017 people
- Betna980 people
- Uttar Benail973 people
- Kismat Kasba966 people
- Patun962 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Monohara?1,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Monohara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Monohara?71.8% (Census 2011)