# Dhansala Village, Garbeta - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dhansala

Dhansala is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 105 households**, the 86th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 476people (2011)
- 105households
- 76.3%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhansala

Of every 100 households in Dhansala in 2011, 50 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhansala · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**74%

Tap water ****36%**

**42%

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

**12%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****95%**

**42%

Television ****7%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhansala?

■ Dhansala · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**998

Working population ****47.9%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 67.6% for women. 63% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (56%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (9%) · **■** Marginal 26 (11%)

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 Garbeta - III

- Chandmura546 people
- Gujrat527 people
- Narayanpur506 people
- Dakshinshol485 people
- Dotal464 people
- Tanichua456 people
- Bura Mara451 people
- Topha438 people

[All 230 villages in Garbeta - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhansala?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhansala in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhansala?76.3% (Census 2011)