# Dhalani Village, Bagda – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bagda, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dhalani

Dhalani is a village in Bagda sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,498 people in 606 households**, the 36th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 2,498people (2011)
- 606households
- 77.5%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhalani

Of every 100 households in Dhalani in 2011, 39 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhalani · ■ Bagda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**7%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**41%

Television ****21%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dhalani?

■ Dhalani · ■ Bagda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**970

Working population ****46.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 71.7% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 266 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 317 (27%) · **■** Household industry 37 (3%) · **■** Other work 210 (18%) · **■** Marginal 338 (29%)

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 Bagda

- Par Krishnachandrapur2,682 people
- Hamkura2,602 people
- Santosha2,585 people
- Thoara2,512 people
- Malidah2,472 people
- Harinathpur2,449 people
- Kashipur2,433 people
- Mandabghata2,378 people

[All 108 villages in Bagda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bagda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhalani?2,498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhalani in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bagda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhalani?77.5% (Census 2011)