# Dhitpur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Dhitpur

Dhitpur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,850 people in 361 households**, the 37th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,850people (2011)
- 361households
- 77.8%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhitpur

Of every 100 households in Dhitpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhitpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**61%

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

**36%

Tap water ****33%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**81%

Use banking services ****75%**

**49%

Television ****24%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Dhitpur?

■ Dhitpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**952

Working population ****38.3%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 73.6% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 394 (56%) · **■** Household industry 57 (8%) · **■** Other work 151 (21%) · **■** Marginal 48 (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 Jangipara

- Panchberia1,985 people
- Chandanpur1,969 people
- Purbba Gobindapur1,958 people
- Senpur1,851 people
- Hazipur1,849 people
- Guti Atra1,784 people
- Tarajol1,700 people
- Kulakash1,678 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhitpur?1,850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhitpur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhitpur?77.8% (Census 2011)