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

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Dulfa

Dulfa is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **387 people in 103 households**, the 198th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 387people (2011)
- 103households
- 83.3%literacy
- 1,059females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dulfa

Of every 100 households in Dulfa in 2011, 38 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dulfa · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**52%

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

**50%

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

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**26%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**84%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****38%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dulfa?

■ Dulfa · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**962

Working population ****30.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 78.3% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (54%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (17%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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

- Parameswarpur437 people
- Paschim Banpur427 people
- Uttar Malikapur401 people
- Jot Harananda390 people
- Jot Kamal385 people
- Dakshin Abhirampur379 people
- Bara Mallikpur375 people
- Sandhanpur351 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dulfa?387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dulfa in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dulfa?83.3% (Census 2011)