# Dangapara Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Dangapara

Dangapara is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,303 people in 338 households**, the 75th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,303people (2011)
- 338households
- 61.8%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dangapara

Of every 100 households in Dangapara in 2011, 25 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dangapara · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****2%**

**27%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**53%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Dangapara?

■ Dangapara · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**960

Working population ****33.8%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 54.7% for women. 60% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (44%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 52 (12%) · **■** Marginal 86 (20%)

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 Khargram

- Amjua1,422 people
- Desalpur1,387 people
- Dakshin Raypur1,381 people
- Atgharia1,332 people
- Goai1,293 people
- Podda1,273 people
- Kandra1,258 people
- Churigram1,238 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dangapara?1,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dangapara in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dangapara?61.8% (Census 2011)