# Dipa Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Dipa

Dipa is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 231 households**, the 127th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 954people (2011)
- 231households
- 84.1%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dipa

Of every 100 households in Dipa in 2011, 44 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dipa · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**84%

Use banking services ****26%**

**58%

Television ****31%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Dipa?

■ Dipa · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

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

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****675**

**962

Working population ****44.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 76.4% for women. 68% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 95 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (56%) · **■** Other work 59 (14%) · **■** Marginal 31 (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 Dhaniakhali

- Ala1,029 people
- Purbba Gopinathpur988 people
- Itachona980 people
- Jayrambati972 people
- Bhotar950 people
- Maharampur943 people
- Dakshin Jagannaathpur940 people
- Serpur933 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dipa?954 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dipa in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dipa?84.1% (Census 2011)
