# Dhalyan Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Dhalyan

Dhalyan is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 181 households**, the 72nd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 794people (2011)
- 181households
- 89.7%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhalyan

Of every 100 households in Dhalyan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Dhalyan · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**28%

Tap water ****54%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**80%

Use banking services ****57%**

**55%

Television ****58%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhalyan?

■ Dhalyan · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**949

Working population ****42.8%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 85.6% for women. 69% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (34%) · **■** Household industry 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 102 (30%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Tarakeswar

- Bhabanipur961 people
- Somserpur918 people
- Manoharpur817 people
- Aligari804 people
- Binodbati784 people
- Adangachhi771 people
- Piasara766 people
- Belband744 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhalyan?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhalyan in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhalyan?89.7% (Census 2011)