# Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) – Villages List

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Sub-district · Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal 

# Dantan - II

Dantan - II is a sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **155,017 people**, no towns and 128 villages (118 inhabited). The largest village is Sabra (16,280 people).

- 155,017people (2011)
- 128villages
- 0towns
- 82.5%literacy

## Population of Dantan - II compared with Paschim Medinipur

■ Dantan - II · ■ Paschim Medinipur district

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

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**963

Working population ****36.1%**

**42.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dantan - II

Of every 100 households in Dantan - II in 2011, 46 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dantan - II · ■ Paschim Medinipur district

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**52%

Tap water ****12%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****60%**

**50%

Television ****14%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Dantan - II

- Sabra · 16,280 people
- Khandrui · 6,014 people
- Turkakashba · 5,608 people
- Brahman Khalisa · 4,510 people
- Palasi · 4,463 people
- Purulda · 3,586 people
- Jankapur · 3,418 people
- Kurul · 2,827 people
- Sauri Urf.Kotbar · 2,774 people
- Bamanda · 2,630 people
- Taldaratan Chak · 2,578 people
- Bimbal Titia · 2,496 people
- Karhia · 2,401 people
- Sohag Pur · 2,313 people
- Mahisagot · 2,272 people
- Punya · 2,244 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Dantan - II?128 (118 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Dantan - II in?Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Dantan - II?155,017 (Census 2011)