# Dukh Kundi Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dukh Kundi

Dukh Kundi is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 91 households**, the 142nd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 423people (2011)
- 91households
- 75.2%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dukh Kundi

Of every 100 households in Dukh Kundi in 2011, 47 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dukh Kundi · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**34%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Dukh Kundi?

■ Dukh Kundi · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**979

Working population ****50.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 66.3% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 108 (50%)

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

- Markandapur436 people
- Rasua430 people
- Chingur Kasa426 people
- Solgerya426 people
- Dhoba Dhabani422 people
- Bhaudi420 people
- Mundakati420 people
- Karia419 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dukh Kundi?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dukh Kundi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dukh Kundi?75.2% (Census 2011)