# Khajurdaha Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Khajurdaha

Khajurdaha is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,600 people in 627 households**, the 31st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 2,600people (2011)
- 627households
- 68.8%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khajurdaha

Of every 100 households in Khajurdaha in 2011, 43 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khajurdaha · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**48%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**84%

Use banking services ****36%**

**58%

Television ****25%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Khajurdaha?

■ Khajurdaha · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**962

Working population ****45.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 61.5% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 146 (12%) · **■** Marginal 643 (54%)

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

- Barul2,683 people
- Khanpur2,664 people
- Habibpur2,660 people
- Dhamaitikar2,621 people
- Gete Gari2,574 people
- Purba Kalikapur2,461 people
- Dighir2,412 people
- Ghoshla2,355 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khajurdaha?2,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khajurdaha in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khajurdaha?68.8% (Census 2011)