# Dhunriban Village, Chanchal - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - II, Maldah 

# Dhunriban

Dhunriban is a village in Chanchal - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **902 people in 174 households**, the 70th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 902people (2011)
- 174households
- 46.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhunriban

Of every 100 households in Dhunriban in 2011, 28 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhunriban · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**25%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**80%

Tap water ****86%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****1%**

**16%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**46%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

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 Dhunriban?

■ Dhunriban · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**953

Working population ****33.9%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.7% for men and 51.5% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (80%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 49 (16%)

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 Chanchal - II

- Lalganj930 people
- Harishpara920 people
- Durgapur918 people
- Uttar Rasulpur917 people
- Bhandaria887 people
- Uttar Pranpur809 people
- Kshempur806 people
- Mahadipur801 people

[All 92 villages in Chanchal - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhunriban?902 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhunriban in?Maldah district (Chanchal - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhunriban?46.4% (Census 2011)