# Dhulyarchak Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dhulyarchak

Dhulyarchak is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **544 people in 131 households**, the 99th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 544people (2011)
- 131households
- 44.8%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhulyarchak

Of every 100 households in Dhulyarchak in 2011, 25 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhulyarchak · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**66%

Tap water ****24%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**83%

Use banking services ****59%**

**46%

Television ****14%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**15%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Dhulyarchak?

■ Dhulyarchak · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294**

**971

Working population ****38.1%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 32.2% for women. 55% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 16 (8%) · **■** Marginal 191 (92%)

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

- Hurhuria565 people
- Malisol562 people
- Dakshinnaraharipur552 people
- Jijarpur545 people
- Barakhagra543 people
- Kuchiabhuluk543 people
- Chandabila534 people
- Shyameshwarpur524 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 Dhulyarchak?544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhulyarchak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhulyarchak?44.8% (Census 2011)