# Dharampur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,115 people in 251 households**, the 109th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,115people (2011)
- 251households
- 76.5%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharampur

Of every 100 households in Dharampur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**26%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**84%

Use banking services ****97%**

**58%

Television ****25%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dharampur?

■ Dharampur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**962

Working population ****44.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 68.8% for women. 65% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (39%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (17%) · **■** Marginal 128 (26%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Paschim Keshabpur1,166 people
- Jamdara1,153 people
- Bathangaria1,124 people
- Banshipur1,117 people
- Deluara1,114 people
- Baharampur1,112 people
- Ghana Shyampur1,101 people
- Dakshin Sankarpur1,094 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharampur?1,115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?76.5% (Census 2011)
