# Dhanhalia, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dhanhalia

Dhanhalia is a village in [Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 152 households**, the 96th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 681people (2011)
- 152households
- 79.8%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanhalia

Of every 100 households in Dhanhalia in 2011, 92 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanhalia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****99%**

**62%

Television ****34%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

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 Dhanhalia?

■ Dhanhalia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**963

Working population ****29.2%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 69.1% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 161 (81%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (11%) · **■** Marginal 15 (8%)

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 Dantan - I

- Barasati744 people
- Nilpura724 people
- Garadpur698 people
- Mani Kara697 people
- Kunjapur679 people
- Shara Shanka667 people
- Kunja Baghra649 people
- Durgapur644 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanhalia?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanhalia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanhalia?79.8% (Census 2011)