# Dingo Village, Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dingo

Dingo is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **306 people in 83 households**, the 183rd largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 306people (2011)
- 83households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,155females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dingo

Of every 100 households in Dingo in 2011, 89 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dingo · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****23%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dingo?

■ Dingo · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1155**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**970

Working population ****61.4%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 70.6% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 132 (70%)

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 - II

- Shyamchak323 people
- Gopinathpurchak320 people
- Barmathuri306 people
- Chak Halu306 people
- Shyamchakpalasi303 people
- Sujanchak301 people
- Mantageria300 people
- Chakpuran299 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dingo?306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dingo in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dingo?75.8% (Census 2011)