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

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Mandara

Mandara is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,610 people in 1,782 households**, the 3rd largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 7,610people (2011)
- 1,782households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mandara

Of every 100 households in Mandara in 2011, 58 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mandara · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**48%

Tap water ****39%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**84%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****36%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mandara?

■ Mandara · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**962

Working population ****40.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 72.4% for women. 62% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 563 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,101 (36%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 623 (20%) · **■** Marginal 723 (24%)

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

- Srikrishnapur10,345 people
- Gurap7,856 people
- Bhandarhati6,928 people
- Gopinagar5,424 people
- Bhastara5,084 people
- Cheragram4,328 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mandara?7,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandara in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mandara?78.8% (Census 2011)