# Dakshin Madhabdanga Village, Maynaguri – Population & Literacy

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Village · Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Dakshin Madhabdanga

Dakshin Madhabdanga is a village in Maynaguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,802 people in 957 households**, the 32nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,802people (2011)
- 957households
- 79.1%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Madhabdanga

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Madhabdanga in 2011, 9 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakshin Madhabdanga · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**67%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****17%**

**22%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Madhabdanga?

■ Dakshin Madhabdanga · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**940

Working population ****35.0%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 71.1% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 376 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 490 (37%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 287 (22%) · **■** Marginal 168 (13%)

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 Maynaguri

- Purbba Baragila3,937 people
- Uttar Bhuskadanga3,920 people
- Purbba Dehar3,906 people
- Uttar Dangapara3,832 people
- Panbari3,456 people
- Hasludanga3,212 people
- Charesbari3,170 people
- Nirendrapur3,097 people

[All 85 villages in Maynaguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/maynaguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Madhabdanga?3,802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Madhabdanga in?Jalpaiguri district (Maynaguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Madhabdanga?79.1% (Census 2011)
