# Dolkunda Village, Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dolkunda

Dolkunda is a village in Binpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **156 people in 33 households**, the 275th largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 156people (2011)
- 33households
- 50.4%literacy
- 1,294females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dolkunda

Of every 100 households in Dolkunda in 2011, 6 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dolkunda · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dolkunda?

■ Dolkunda · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1294**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1625**

**954

Working population ****81.4%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.0% for men and 46.7% for women. 87% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 19 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (6%) · **■** Marginal 100 (79%)

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 Binpur - I

- Jamsol159 people
- Khayerbani159 people
- Bara Parulia158 people
- Mohanpur158 people
- Khayerboni155 people
- Belbani154 people
- Paturia154 people
- Rangametya152 people

[All 553 villages in Binpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dolkunda?156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dolkunda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dolkunda?50.4% (Census 2011)