# Dakshin Dadpur Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Dakshin Dadpur

Dakshin Dadpur is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,319 people in 317 households**, the 75th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,319people (2011)
- 317households
- 83.6%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Dadpur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Dadpur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakshin Dadpur · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**58%

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

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**50%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**86%

Use banking services ****95%**

**56%

Television ****37%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dakshin Dadpur?

■ Dakshin Dadpur · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**942

Working population ****38.3%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 75.7% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (64%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (11%) · **■** Marginal 28 (6%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Banseye1,386 people
- Dighanswar1,380 people
- Ugly1,352 people
- Maheshpur1,336 people
- Sangrampur1,289 people
- Kamrai1,278 people
- Kasemaligar1,276 people
- Ekbalpur1,253 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Dadpur?1,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Dadpur in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Dadpur?83.6% (Census 2011)