# Dharmmapur Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Dharmmapur

Dharmmapur is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,325 people in 642 households**, the 25th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 3,325people (2011)
- 642households
- 89.5%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharmmapur

Of every 100 households in Dharmmapur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharmmapur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**43%

Tap water ****21%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**90%

Use banking services ****13%**

**36%

Television ****17%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Dharmmapur?

■ Dharmmapur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**950

Working population ****34.4%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 85.6% for women. 60% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 144 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (3%) · **■** Household industry 108 (9%) · **■** Other work 600 (52%) · **■** Marginal 262 (23%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Khanakul3,489 people
- Dhamla3,402 people
- Sankarpur3,389 people
- Majpur3,368 people
- Chhatrashali3,260 people
- Kishorpur3,217 people
- Dhara Shimul3,118 people
- Bandipur3,090 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharmmapur?3,325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmmapur in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmmapur?89.5% (Census 2011)
