# Domohani Village, Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Domohani

Domohani is a village in Maynaguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,507 people in 368 households**, the 72nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,507people (2011)
- 368households
- 69.4%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Domohani

Of every 100 households in Domohani in 2011, 18 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Domohani · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**67%

Tap water ****33%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****4%**

**22%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****63%**

**31%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Domohani?

■ Domohani · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**940

Working population ****38.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 63.0% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 246 (42%) · **■** Marginal 156 (27%)

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

- Uttar Putimari1,806 people
- Gartali Jalpes1,696 people
- Dakshin Kalamati1,539 people
- Kajaldighi1,514 people
- Madhabdanga1,423 people
- Purba Sisuabari1,353 people
- Sisuabari724 people
- Nimna Tandu Forest720 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Domohani?1,507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Domohani in?Jalpaiguri district (Maynaguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Domohani?69.4% (Census 2011)
