# Dayanagar Village, Beldanga - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - I, Murshidabad 

# Dayanagar

Dayanagar is a village in Beldanga - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,342 people in 503 households**, the 32nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,342people (2011)
- 503households
- 62.8%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dayanagar

Of every 100 households in Dayanagar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dayanagar · ■ Beldanga - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**52%

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

**46%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**54%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**21%

Television ****4%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**29%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Dayanagar?

■ Dayanagar · ■ Beldanga - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**974

Working population ****31.7%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 59.4% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (23%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 240 (32%) · **■** Marginal 227 (31%)

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 Beldanga - I

- Chakhijli3,470 people
- Harinarayanpur3,140 people
- Ratanpur2,592 people
- Bhadur2,347 people
- Char Mirzapur2,171 people
- Sibpur1,986 people
- Giridharipur1,949 people
- Nalkunda1,909 people

[All 65 villages in Beldanga - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dayanagar?2,342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dayanagar in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dayanagar?62.8% (Census 2011)