# Dangamaheshpur, Haripal, Hugli – Population & Literacy

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Village · Haripal, Hugli 

# Dangamaheshpur

Dangamaheshpur is a village in [Haripal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/haripal/) sub-district of [Hugli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 236 households**, the 100th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,100people (2011)
- 236households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,331females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dangamaheshpur

Of every 100 households in Dangamaheshpur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dangamaheshpur · ■ Haripal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**39%

Tap water ****24%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**28%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****52%**

**55%

Television ****47%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**14%

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 Dangamaheshpur?

■ Dangamaheshpur · ■ Haripal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1331**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1217**

**983

Working population ****31.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 72.8% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 128 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (25%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 52 (15%) · **■** Marginal 73 (21%)

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 Haripal

- Chandbati1,148 people
- Bakula1,142 people
- Bijaypur1,125 people
- Paschim Mallikpur1,112 people
- Ankapara1,080 people
- Jigra1,061 people
- Baganbati1,057 people
- Raghubati1,047 people

[All 153 villages in Haripal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/haripal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dangamaheshpur?1,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dangamaheshpur in?Hugli district (Haripal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dangamaheshpur?75.8% (Census 2011)