# Dhadki Village, Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dhadki

Dhadki is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **639 people in 135 households**, the 88th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 639people (2011)
- 135households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhadki

Of every 100 households in Dhadki in 2011, 58 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhadki · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****41%**

**46%

Television ****37%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**15%

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).

## What is the population of Dhadki?

■ Dhadki · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****630**

**971

Working population ****53.8%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (33%) · **■** Marginal 175 (51%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Ajodhyagar652 people
- Shikharpari650 people
- Dangar Para644 people
- Jagannathpur640 people
- Ghorabandha Chati633 people
- Kaptya629 people
- Andharkuli620 people
- Bagberia620 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhadki?639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhadki in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhadki?71.8% (Census 2011)