# Dankuni, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population, Wards & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Dankuni

Dankuni is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **94,936 people** in 22,544 households. Literacy was 84.1%.

- 94,936people (2011)
- 22,544households
- 84.1%literacy
- 19census wards

## Population of Dankuni

■ Dankuni · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**948

Working population ****37.6%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dankuni

Of every 100 households in Dankuni in 2011, 88 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dankuni · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**6%

Tap water ****21%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**18%

Use banking services ****61%**

**72%

Television ****66%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****72%**

**76%

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 people in Dankuni work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 29,304 (82%) · **■** Household industry 691 (2%) · **■** Farming 427 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5,244 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Dankuni ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-1/) 5,108 1,077 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-2/) 4,864 1,143 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-3/) 5,257 1,254 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-4/) 5,880 1,223 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-5/) 5,371 1,242 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-6/) 5,916 1,269 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-7/) 4,035 929 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-8/) 5,357 1,301 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-9/) 4,803 1,277 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-10/) 3,896 987 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-11/) 4,906 1,187 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-12/) 3,798 933 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-13/) 4,136 1,140 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-14/) 5,406 1,261 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-15/) 6,334 1,539 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-16/) 5,366 1,343 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-17/) 3,497 914 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-18/) 7,539 1,627 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/ward-19/) 3,467 898 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dankuni?94,936 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dankuni in?Hugli district, West Bengal
- How many wards does Dankuni have?19 census wards (2011)