# Dahina Village, Suti - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Suti - I, Murshidabad 

# Dahina

Dahina is a village in Suti - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,685 people in 394 households**, the 27th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,685people (2011)
- 394households
- 53.9%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dahina

Of every 100 households in Dahina in 2011, 8 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dahina · ■ Suti - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****21%**

**38%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****75%**

**47%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dahina?

■ Dahina · ■ Suti - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**948

Working population ****44.3%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 48.8% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 368 (49%) · **■** Household industry 57 (8%) · **■** Other work 202 (27%) · **■** Marginal 53 (7%)

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 Suti - I

- Lalupur1,904 people
- Gopalnagar1,832 people
- Bahadurpur1,815 people
- Chaksaiyadpur1,808 people
- Nadai1,417 people
- Chakbahadurpur1,408 people
- Bagdanga1,258 people
- Jehelinagar1,112 people

[All 58 villages in Suti - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/suti-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dahina?1,685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahina in?Murshidabad district (Suti - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dahina?53.9% (Census 2011)