# Dhobasol Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dhobasol

Dhobasol is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 46 households**, the 273rd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 223people (2011)
- 46households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,065females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhobasol

Of every 100 households in Dhobasol in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhobasol · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

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 Dhobasol?

■ Dhobasol · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**979

Working population ****30.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 68.0% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (66%) · **■** Other work 7 (10%)

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 Jhargram

- Jangal Khas227 people
- Soro225 people
- Khas Jangal224 people
- Singpur224 people
- Barabigha220 people
- Shalgura220 people
- Murgidihi219 people
- Tetuldanga218 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhobasol?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobasol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobasol?78.4% (Census 2011)