# Saontal Dhansol Village, Binpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Saontal Dhansol

Saontal Dhansol is a village in Binpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **297 people in 68 households**, the 176th largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 297people (2011)
- 68households
- 64.3%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saontal Dhansol

Of every 100 households in Saontal Dhansol in 2011, 35 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saontal Dhansol · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**25%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Saontal Dhansol?

■ Saontal Dhansol · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**954

Working population ****73.1%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 71% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 187 (86%)

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

- Bankati302 people
- Dhanghori302 people
- Palashbani302 people
- Bansh Kona300 people
- Dubrajpur296 people
- Gobindapur293 people
- Bahadurpur292 people
- Damujana291 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 Saontal Dhansol?297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saontal Dhansol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saontal Dhansol?64.3% (Census 2011)