# Dhwapara Village, Tehatta - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Tehatta - II, Nadia 

# Dhwapara

Dhwapara is a village in Tehatta - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,667 people in 1,560 households**, the 10th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 6,667people (2011)
- 1,560households
- 59.7%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhwapara

Of every 100 households in Dhwapara in 2011, 20 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhwapara · ■ Tehatta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**23%

Tap water ****45%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**70%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****12%**

**25%

Television ****9%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhwapara?

■ Dhwapara · ■ Tehatta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**993

Working population ****31.4%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 61.0% for women. 58% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 919 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 761 (36%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 165 (8%) · **■** Marginal 247 (12%)

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 Tehatta - II

- Baruipara8,077 people
- Hanspukuria8,023 people
- Baraia7,746 people
- Natipota6,860 people
- Bara Naldaha6,537 people
- Rudranagar4,694 people
- Chhota Naldaha4,437 people
- Radhanagar4,345 people

[All 35 villages in Tehatta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/tehatta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhwapara?6,667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhwapara in?Nadia district (Tehatta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhwapara?59.7% (Census 2011)