# Dhanirampur Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Dhanirampur

Dhanirampur is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,380 people in 1,178 households**, the 8th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 5,380people (2011)
- 1,178households
- 76.5%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanirampur

Of every 100 households in Dhanirampur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanirampur · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**43%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**20%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Dhanirampur?

■ Dhanirampur · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**941

Working population ****40.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 68.0% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 692 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 617 (28%) · **■** Household industry 66 (3%) · **■** Other work 162 (7%) · **■** Marginal 656 (30%)

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 Falakata

- Mairadanga6,167 people
- Deomali5,949 people
- Umacharanpur5,612 people
- Tasti Tea Garden5,568 people
- Khauchandpara5,222 people
- Dalgaon Tea Garden5,215 people
- Khagenhat5,185 people
- Sibnathpur5,166 people

[All 60 villages in Falakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/falakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanirampur?5,380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanirampur in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanirampur?76.5% (Census 2011)