Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
# Dhobakuria

Dhobakuria is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 164 people in 45 households, the 287th largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.
- 164 people (2011)
- 45 households
- 87.2% literacy
- 1,025 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhobakuria

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

■ Dhobakuria · ■ Binpur - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 32%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 26%
- Television 100% 9%
- Mobile phone 0% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 0% 23%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhobakuria?

■ Dhobakuria · ■ Binpur - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.2% 70.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1025 990
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1300 959
- Working population 69.5% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 80.0% for women. 69% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 39 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (7%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 66 (58%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Binpur - II
- Mugberia 166 people
- Purnapani 166 people
- Chhotajamsol 164 people
- Chitamati 164 people
- Chengia Panchpania 163 people
- Hatidoba 162 people
- Meteldi 162 people
- Sunridiha 162 people

All 469 villages in Binpur - II

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dhobakuria? 164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobakuria in? Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobakuria? 87.2% (Census 2011)

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