# Dhajidhaka Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dhajidhaka

Dhajidhaka is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **252 people in 51 households**, the 175th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 252people (2011)
- 51households
- 62.1%literacy
- 787females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhajidhaka

Of every 100 households in Dhajidhaka in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhajidhaka · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**18%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****2%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dhajidhaka?

■ Dhajidhaka · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****787**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****562**

**968

Working population ****59.1%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 54.9% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (42%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (13%) · **■** Marginal 7 (5%)

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 Midnapore

- Baharbarua257 people
- Rupsa254 people
- Alampur253 people
- Baramchati253 people
- Khaldangi248 people
- Dainmari245 people
- Baksibandh243 people
- Mohanpur242 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhajidhaka?252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhajidhaka in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhajidhaka?62.1% (Census 2011)