# Dwarkhola Village, Chandrakona - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dwarkhola

Dwarkhola is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **429 people in 89 households**, the 98th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 429people (2011)
- 89households
- 82.5%literacy
- 818females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dwarkhola

Of every 100 households in Dwarkhola in 2011, 99 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dwarkhola · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****54%**

**32%

Television ****49%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**20%

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 Dwarkhola?

■ Dwarkhola · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****594**

**950

Working population ****38.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 73.6% for women. 67% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 89 (55%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Hajra467 people
- Patlapur467 people
- Pandua454 people
- Kashiganja435 people
- Nonadanga420 people
- Amdhere416 people
- Gamaria409 people
- Mathurapur402 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dwarkhola?429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dwarkhola in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dwarkhola?82.5% (Census 2011)